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- Page 3 and 4: CONTENTS Foreword and Acknowledgeme
- Page 5: FOREWORD The Bay of Bengal Programm
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- Page 17 and 18: The larvae of most species drift in
- Page 19 and 20: Nebrius ferrugineus (Lesson, 1830)
- Page 21 and 22: Rhincodon typus Smith, 1828 English
- Page 23 and 24: Hemipristis elongatus (Klunzinger,
- Page 25 and 26: Carcharhinus altimus (Springer, 195
- Page 27 and 28: Carcharhinus falciformis (Bibron, 1
- Page 29 and 30: Carcharhinus longimanus (Poey, 1861
- Page 31 and 32: Carcharhinus sorrah (Valenciennes,
- Page 33 and 34: Loxodon macrorhinus Müller and Hen
- Page 35 and 36: Prionace glauca (Linnaeus, 1758) En
- Page 37 and 38: Triaenodon obesus (Rüppell, 1837)
- Page 39 and 40: Alopias superciliosus (Lowe, 1839)
- Page 41 and 42: Isurus oxyrinchus Rafinesque, 1809
- Page 43 and 44: Hexanchus griseus (Bonnaterre, 1788
- Page 45 and 46: Amblygaster leiogaster (Valencienne
- Page 47 and 48: Spratelloides delicatulus (Bennett,
- Page 49 and 50: Plotosus lineatus (Thunberg, 1787)
- Page 51 and 52: Antennarius coccineus (Cuvier, 1831
- Page 53 and 54: Histrio histrio (Linnaeus, 1758) En
- Page 55 and 56: Hypoatherina temminckii (Bleeker, 1
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Exocoetus volitans Linnaeus, 1758 E
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Myripristis berndti Jordan and Ever
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Myripristis melanosticta Bleeker, 1
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Myripristis pralinia Cuvier, 1829 E
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Myripristis vittata Cuvier, 1831 En
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Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes
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Sargocentron caudimaculatum (Rüppe
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Sargocentron punctatissimum (Cuvier
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Sargocentron tiereoides (Bleeker, 1
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Corythoichthys haematopterus (Bleek
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Dunckerocampus multiannulatus (Rega
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Fistularia petimba Lacepède, 1803
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Pterois miles (Bennett, 1828) Engli
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Aethaloperca rogaa (Forsskål, 1775
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Cephalopholis argus Bloch and Schne
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Cephalopholis leopardus (Lacepède,
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Cephalopholis sexmaculata (Rüppell
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Cephalopholis spiloparaea (Valencie
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Diploprion bifasciatum Cuvier, 1828
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Epinephelus caeruleopunctatus (Bloc
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Epinephelus fasciatus (Forsskål, 1
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Epinephelus fuscoguttatus (Forsskå
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Epinephelus longispinis (Kner, 1865
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Epinephelus merra Bloch, 1793 Engli
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Epinephelus morrhua (Valenciennes,
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Epinephelus octofasciatus Griffin,
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Epinephelus polyphekadion (Bleeker,
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Epinephelus spilotoceps Schultz, 19
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Gracila albomarginata (Fowler and B
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Liopropoma africanum (Smith, 1954)
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Plectropomus laevis (Lacepède, 180
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Pogonoperca ocellata Günther, 1859
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Pseudanthias evansi (Smith, 1954) E
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Variola albimarginata Baissac, 1952
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Calloplesiops altivelis (Steindachn
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Apogon abrogramma Fraser and Lachne
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Apogon savayensis Günther, 1871 En
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Fowleria punctulata (Rüppell, 1836
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Rhabdamia cypselura Weber, 1913 Eng
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Remorina albescens (Temminck and Sc
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Coryphaena equiselis Linnaeus, 1758
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Alectis ciliaris (Bloch, 1787) Engl
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Carangoides ferdau (Forsskål, 1775
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Carangoides gymnostethus (Cuvier, 1
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Carangoides plagiotaenia (Bleeker,
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Caranx lugubris Poey, 1860 English
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Caranx sexfasciatus Quoy and Gaimar
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Elagatis bipinnulata (Quoy and Gaim
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Naucrates ductor (Linnaeus, 1758) E
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Selar crumenophthalmus (Bloch, 1793
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Trachinotus baillonii (Lacepède, 1
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Aphareus furca (Lacepède, 1801) En
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Aprion virescens Valenciennes, 1830
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Gymnocaesio gymnoptera (Bleeker, 18
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Lutjanus bengalensis (Bloch, 1790)
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Lutjanus bohar (Forsskål, 1775) En
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Lutjanus gibbus (Forsskål, 1775) E
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Lutjanus madras (Valenciennes, 1831
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Lutjanus rufolineatus (Valenciennes
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Macolor macularis Fowler, 1931 Engl
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Paracaesio sordidus Abe and Shinoha
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Pinjalo lewisi Randall, Allen and A
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Pristipomoides filamentosus (Valenc
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Pterocaesio pisang (Bleeker, 1853)
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Lobotes surinamensis (Bloch, 1790)
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Diagramma pictum (Thunberg, 1792) E
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Plectorhinchus chaetodonoides Lacep
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Gymnocranius griseus (Schlegel, 184
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Lethrinus harak (Forsskål, 1775) E
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Monotaxis grandoculis (Forsskål, 1
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Nemipterus furcosus (Valenciennes,
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Scolopsis auratus (Park, 1789) Engl
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Parupeneus barberinus (Lacepède, 1
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Parupeneus pleurostigma (Bennett, 1
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Chaetodon bennetti Cuvier, 1831 Eng
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Chaetodon collare Bloch, 1787 Engli
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Chaetodon falcula Bloch, 1793 Engli
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Chaetodon kleinii Bloch, 1790 Engli
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Chaetodon madagaskariensis Ahl, 192
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Chaetodon meyeri Bloch and Schneide
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Chaetodon oxycephalus Bleeker, 1853
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Chaetodon trifascialis Quoy & Gaima
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Chaetodon unimaculatus Bloch, 1787
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Chaetodon xanthocephalus Bennett, 1
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Forcipiger longirostris Broussonet,
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Heniochus acuminatus (Linnaeus, 175
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Heniochus monoceros Cuvier, 1831 En
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Apolemichthys trimaculatus (Lacepè
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Centropyge multispinis (Playfair an
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Pomacanthus semicirculatus (Cuvier,
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Pygoplites diacanthus (Boddaert, 17
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Terapon jarbua (Forsskål, 1775) En
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Cirrihitus pinnulatus (Bloch and Sc
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Paracirrhites forsteri (Schneider,
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Abudefduf septemfasciatus (Cuvier,
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Amphiprion clarkii (Bennett, 1830)
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Amphiprion sebae Bleeker, 1953 Engl
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Chromis dimidiata (Klunzinger, 1871
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Chromis viridis (Cuvier, 1830) Engl
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Chrysiptera brownriggii (Bennett, 1
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Chrysiptera unimaculata (Cuvier, 18
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Dascyllus carneus Fischer, 1885 Eng
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Lepidozygus tapeinosoma (Bleeker, 1
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Pomacentrus philippinus Evermann an
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Anampses lineatus Randall, 1972 Eng
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Bodianus axillaris (Bennett, 1831)
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Bodianus diana (Lacepède, 1801) En
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Cheilinus fasciatus (Bloch, 1791) E
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Cheilinus undulatus Rüppell, 1835
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Cirrhilabrus exquisitus Smith, 1957
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Coris batuensis (Bleeker, 1856) Eng
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Gomphosus caeruleus Lacepède, 1801
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Halichoeres leucoxanthus Randall an
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Halichoeres scapularis (Bennett, 18
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Hemigymnus fasciatus (Bloch, 1792)
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Labrichthys unilineatus (Guichenot,
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Labroides dimidiatus (Valenciennes,
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Macropharyngodon bipartitus Smith,
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Paracheilinus mccoskeri Randall and
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Pseudocheilinus hexataenia (Bleeker
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Pseudodax molucannus (Valenciennes,
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Thalassoma amblycephalum (Bennett,
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Thalassoma jansenii (Bleeker, 1856)
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Wetmorella nigropinnata (Seale, 190
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Parapercis hexophthalma (Ehrenberg,
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Parapercis schauinslandi (Steindach
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Ecsenius bicolor (Day, 1888) Englis
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Entomacrodus striatus (Quoy and Gai
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Meiacanthus smithi (Klausewitz, 196
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Xiphasia matsubarai Okada and Suzuk
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Amblygobius semicintus (Bennett, 18
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Gobiodon citrinus (Rüppell, 1830)
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Nemateleotris decora Randall and Al
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Siganus lineatus (Valenciennes, 182
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Acanthurus leucosternon Bennett, 18
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Acanthurus tennenti Günther, 1861
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Acanthurus triostegus (Linnaeus, 17
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Ctenochaetus binotatus Randall, 195
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Ctenochaetus strigosus (Bennett, 18
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Naso hexacanthus (Bleeker, 1855) En
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Naso vlamingii (Valenciennes, 1835)
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Zebrasoma desjardinii (Bennett, 183
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Gempylus serpens Cuvier, 1829 Engli
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Promethichthys prometheus (Cuvier,
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Ruvettus pretiosus Cocco, 1829 Engl
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Auxis rochei (Risso, 1810) English
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Euthynnus affinis (Cantor, 1849) En
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Katsuwonus pelamis (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Scomberomorus commerson (Lacepède,
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Thunnus obesus (Lowe, 1839) English
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Istiophorus platypterus (Shaw and N
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Makaira mazara (Jordan and Synder,
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Psenes cyanophrys Valenciennes, 183
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Balistapus undulatus (Park, 1797) E
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Balistoides viridescens (Bloch and
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Melichthys indicus (Randall and Kla
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Odonus niger (Rüppell, 1837) Engli
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Rhinecanthus aculeatus (Linneaus, 1
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Sufflamen bursa (Bloch and Schneide
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Sufflamen fraenatus (Bloch and Schn
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Cantherhines paradilis (Rüppell, 1
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Pervagor janthinosoma (Bleeker, 185
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Lactoria fornasini (Bianconi, 1846)
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Arothron hispidus (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Canthigaster amboinensis (Bleeker,
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Lagocephalus lagocephalus (Linnaeus
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GLOSSARY Adipose eyelid: immovable
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Dorsal fin: a median fin along the
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Interpelvic process: a fleshy proce
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Paired fins: collective term for th
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Stripe: a horizontal straight-sided
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BIBLIOGRAPHY Allen G.R. & Emery A.R
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MRS (1992). Catalogue of Fishes of
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Index A B Abalistes stellatus 347 B
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Convict surgeonfish 314 Epinephelus
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Lionfishes 65 - 67 Myripristis bern
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Scarlet-breasted moari wrasse 256 S
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PLATE 1 a. Carcharhinus amblyrhynch
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PLATE 3 a. Epinephelus fuscoguttatu
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PLATE 5 a. Aprion virescens b. Lutj
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