. The fishes of North and Middle America [microform] : a descriptive catalogue of the species of fish-like vertebrates found in the waters of North America, north of the Isthmus of Panama. Fishes; Fishes; Poissons; Poissons. . 174G Bidletin 47, United States National Museum. Erizo, Parha, Dese. Dif. Plozas Hist. Nat. Cuba, 60, pi. 29, flg. 1, 1787, Havana. Diorfo/t/*i/«tri«, LiNN^irs, Syst. Nat., Ed. x, 335, 1708, Indie; alter Autedi; G('ntiikii, Cat., viii, :i06,1870; Jordan & Oiliiekt, SyuopsiH, 86.'t, 1883; Joudan &. IturiBU, I'mi. Ac. Nat. Sci. I'liila. 1807,130; and of writers


. The fishes of North and Middle America [microform] : a descriptive catalogue of the species of fish-like vertebrates found in the waters of North America, north of the Isthmus of Panama. Fishes; Fishes; Poissons; Poissons. . 174G Bidletin 47, United States National Museum. Erizo, Parha, Dese. Dif. Plozas Hist. Nat. Cuba, 60, pi. 29, flg. 1, 1787, Havana. Diorfo/t/*i/«tri«, LiNN^irs, Syst. Nat., Ed. x, 335, 1708, Indie; alter Autedi; G('ntiikii, Cat., viii, :i06,1870; Jordan & Oiliiekt, SyuopsiH, 86.'t, 1883; Joudan &. IturiBU, I'mi. Ac. Nat. Sci. I'liila. 1807,130; and of writers generally. Diodonatiniia, IJi-orn, Iclith., iv, 7.'>, pi. 125, 1787; not of Le Diodon () Laci^^'khe, Hint. Nat. Poiss., Ii, 1 and 10, pi. 3, tig. 3, 1708, Martin. ique; on n drawing by Diodon hrachiatxiH, llLOCii it Sciikeider, Syat. lehtli., 513, 1801, Cuba; after Pauha, pi. 29, fig. 1. Diodon punctatus, Citvier, Mi'sni. Miih. IliHt. Nat., iv, 132, 1818, no locality. Diodon echinu$ (llAVH^ESiHK) Konapaute, Cat. Mot. Pise. Eur., 87, I84G, Mediterraneun Sea; accidental. /Dioduii ipinusisiimus, GCntiikh, Cat., viii, 307, 1870. 2168. DIODOX IIOLA'THrS, LinnsiMis. D. 12; A. 12. Very similar to JHodov hynlrix, but with the frontal spiiK s usually lougi^r thau tbo spiues Itoliind the pectorals, about twice as loiij,' as eye. Prcdorsal spines not Hbortened, 2-rootcd, erectile; about 14 lo 17 spiues in a series l)etwe«'n snout and dorsal; post-pectoral spines not especially elouj^ate, but nu»vablc; pectoral broader than long, upper lolx' pointed, lower lobe rounded. Coloration much as in Diodon hystrix, but more variabh*, the spots fewer and larger; usually a broad black bar from eye to eye, continued below eye aw a narrow bar; a broad Var across oc( i- l)ut; a black blotch above each pectoral; a short bar in front of dorsal; mother in which the dorsal is inserted; a blotch behind the pectoral, and many small 8]tots and blotches on the upper parts; (


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