NATIONAL MUFFOM OF VICTORIA 
THE 
RED HOLOCENTRUSo 
Generic Character. 
Gill-Covers scaly, serrated, spiny. 
Specific Character , &c. 
RED HOLOCENTRUS with longitudinal yel¬ 
low stripes and forked tail. 
The Sogo or RED HOLOCENTRUS. 
The Squirrel. 
Catesb. Carol. 2. pi. 3. f. 2. 
Der Sogo. 
Bloch, ichth. 7. pi. 232 . 
The Iiolocentrus Sogo is a native of the Indian 
seas, and is of the size of a common perch. It is 
to the celebrated Plunder that we owe the archety¬ 
pal figure of this fish, which has been engraved in 
the work of Dr. Bloch. 
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