1552. 
Plagusia javanica Kuhl and Van Hasselt . in Bleekar, Naturk. Tijds. Ned. 
Indi^, vol. 1, p» 414* 1850 ("type locality : Batavia* Java)* Verhand. 
Batavia. Genoot.* No. 9* vol. 24* p, 24, 1852 (types). 
Arelia javanica Kaup * Archiv Naturges.* vol. 24* pt. 1* p. 108, 1858 
(reference). 
Plagusia brachyrhynchos Sleeker* Natuik:. Tijds. Ned. IndiS* vol. 1* p. 414 , 
1850 (type locality t Batavia); Verb. Batavia. Genoot.* No. 9* vol. 24* 
p. 24, 1852 (types), — Kaup * Arcliiv Naturges.* vol. 24, pt. 1* p. 110, 
1858 (reference). 
Arelia brachyrhynchos Bleeker * Act. Soc. Sci. Ind. Neerl. (Bnun, Pise), 
vol. 6, p. 184, 1859 (reference). 
Cynoglossus brachyrhynchus Gflnther * Cat. Fishes Brit. Mus.* vol. 4* p. 499* 
1862 (no locality), — Bleeker * Atlas Ichth. Ind. N4erl.* vol. 6* p. 37* 
pi. (ll) 243* fig. 4* 1866»72 (Java* Singapore* Celebes* Batjan). 
—5^, Fishes of India, pt. 3* p. 435, pi. 96, fig. 4* 1877 (Moulmein); 
Fauna British India, Fishes* vol, 2* p, 457* 1889. —-Johnst^* Ceylon 
Pearl Oyster Fisher.* Suppl. Rep. 15* p. 209, 1904. —^Bean and Weed* 
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