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Burton, E.  1835 (20 Mar.) [ref. 17294] See ref. at BHL
A specimen was exhibited of a species of Monacanthus, Cuv., remarkable for having on each side of the body, about midway between the pectoral and caudal fins, a bundle of long and strong spines directed backwards [Monacanthus histrix n. sp.]. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1834 (pt. 2) (no. 23) (for 11 Nov. 1834): 121-122. [Also in L'Institut, v. 3: 214-215.]

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