(he :^\'^\l phuTil ilin<iily on (l>(> suilMCt' el {\\c l'i»iu\ iiol on ;i lit'O 

 iM"tv»»t ; touKUc Willi li\r ptiirs t>r i'Mmn<> like (ci'ili, pn'm;i\ill;ii v willi 

 rij^lu. inM\ill;>i> wiili (\\riU\ li\t\ »l«>i>tai> ui(l\ M\lt«fii, pnlMliMo 

 Willi oigl»(«'(Mi li'flli, ('ium'cmIuim siuoolh, I>imhi'Iiu»hI«>hmIs well »l»'\»^l 

 o|u>J; gilh'MktM'N liUlu^r nKmuUm' imtl \o\\\i, 



l>(>rs;il I'm ii\s«Ml»'il midwMy l>«'t\vot<n l\w dp oi .suoul Mini \\\o haso 

 ol' i'Miidfil, llir li>nu,rsl \n\ I jj itt lioail, ndiposo ilorsal nt^n.rtM' lo (lu> 

 «'juhImI ih.'ui l>> I In- tloisal; cfuulal pt^dmu'U^ Htn>n^ly t'oiupit>,s,stMl, 

 its (It'ptli 'Jl ill li(>!iil, vtMidiil iiist^rtt'tl IhAow |Iu> ViIi l>rnii»'li«vl ray 

 ol ilic »U»rsal; ;iii;il mllu'i IuhIi, shai^lil iMlu;tvl, tMiiurly lu'liiinl llio 

 «ltM'!sal, I lit' loiii^osl ray '.' m 1i<';h1, long.n lliaii llio l>Msr ol ilir liii 



Im'.In cov t'ri>il with small imu s«niU\s; latt>ral liiu> noarly Hlraip;l>t, 

 niiimiiK aloiij; llic mi, I. lie ol ilir si<K\ sliglills iipruiAc.l m lioni 



I "olor iin I'ormaliiO ImowiiinIi ^,iay aWovr. In^lly aiitl lowtM' pails 

 ol ilu' Milos wIiKinIi, Miiall (lai'lv spots sratliMtul along Itolli jsidos of 

 (lie «l»>rsal iiu'iliaii liiu\ iioiio iiistiiicl on IhvuI, imr along lln^ l>aso of 

 dorsal; sidos wiih ii!n'«\s of largt^ lilai-kisli hais; l>as»vs ot' all llir lins 

 rstcpi iMUil.'il dii-.kv, oiiici iii;ii>.',iii ol ilir liii:. iImiU, caiulal liii imi- 



loiiiiK ihllK, lir:ul Mlhl ilinri p;iil ol llic iiioiilli Itlru-tm.-. I'olal 



ItMiglh oiJo mm 



Mi-.rriln'il liom ;i -.pcrimi'ii lioiii T.iiko Kivi'i at Saiaiiiao, NanIo, 

 l'\»rmosa, 



Saianiao is locatoil in llu^ miiMlr pail ol" dm Island ol' I'oiiiiorta 

 just on il\t> simimil ot ihr iimiIimI monnlain diium- I'ntil now tlitao 

 was no u'.oiil III l'\»nno,sa with it^gard lo ilic or.iii iimht ol salmon 

 Ol lioiii, r\in 111 llir inidstrt^ain or «>stiiar\ ol Taiko K'ivor. It is 

 said, liow r\ iM, I li;il I lie .'iliorigiiuvs w lio li\ r in I ho \i('inily ol ,'^ai .'iiiijio 

 orcasionally c'lirli ;i iioui like ii-,li wlu.li (li.'\ \,ilii(« a.-i lood lly 

 llic loinii'sy ol' Ml roiiioiiialsii Tsnsaki, polu'iMii;iii at Shikiknn, 



I\ll'. ^)^llllll;l lias l'»*rt'l\('d llic pro.soni :.pccillicii o\ llic ,sp«>('ioH, Ao- 



I'oiding lo liiN staliMiicnl, ii was canghl hy a na(i\<' and was Tor 

 warded lo ihc Police Slalioii at Sliikikim in (K'lolnM', \\^\S 



\-, llic mclliod ol prcsi»r\ al ion w.i-, nol .s.-ilishirtory, almo,-.! all 

 (lie nijiikings hati dis;ippt\'ired when llic speciimai was r«>eei\ed, 

 There is no doiihl iliai ii w.as aeliuilly l.'ikcn in l''oiinosa, lu^eauso 

 ot llic pr«*senee ol' red Npolr-i on (lie I'ack winch \;iiiislied gradually 

 and ol I he I'lesli slate ol I lie .speeimeii when il w;e. lorwarded (o (he 

 ( io\ «>i iiiiieiil lii.-l II llic ol Science III I'aihokn, 



riu> Ixpical speemien ir; preservfd m I he iMiiseiim o\' Ihe lii,s|i(u(o 

 ol .Science ol I he (lo\ciiimeiil ol' koiiiior.a. 



