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148. Harpodon microchir Günther. 



Midsu-tengu. 



Harpodon microchh- Günther, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., 1878, p. 487. Off Tokyo. — 

 Günther, Shore Fishes, Challenger, 1S80, p. 71. Tokyo. (Same specimens). 

 Distrib. — Open Sea off Japan. 



Genus Saurida Cuvier & Valenciennes. 



Satirida Cuvier & Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., XXII, 1849, P- 499- 

 Type Salnio tnvibil Bloch. 



149. Saurida argyrophanes (Richardson). 



Esc ; Ma-eso ; Niredo-eso. 

 Saunis argyropJiancs Richardson, Icth, China, 1S46, p. 302. Canton. (Described 



from a drawing). 

 Aulopiis elongatiis Temminck & Schlegel, Fauna Japonica, Poiss, 1846, p. 233, 



pi. CV, fig. 2. Nagasaki. 

 Distrib. — Coasts of southern Japan (Tök)ö) and China, southward to the 



Philippines. 



150. Saurida eso Jordan & Herre. 



Tokage-eso. 



Sarinda cso Jordan & Herre, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., XXXII, June 15, 1907, 



p. 520, fig. 1. Wakanoura. 

 Distrib. — South coasts of Japan, south to Malaysia. 



Genus Synodus Oronow. 



Synodiis Gronow, Mus. Ichth., II, 1763, No, 151. 



Type Synodus Grono\\r = Jisox sy7iodiis Linnaeus. 



151. Synodus japonicus (Houttu\ n). 



Aka-eso ; Tora-eso ; Hirakutsu-eso ; Hirakuchi-eso ; Ise-eso. 

 Cobitis japonicus Houttuyn, Verh. HoU. Maat. Harlem, XX, 1782, p. 450. 



Nagasaki. 

 Saiirus lucius Temminck & Schlegel, Fauna Japonica, Poiss., 1847, p. 232, pi. 



CVI, fig. I. Shimabara, near Nagasaki. 

 Distrib. — Western Pacific Ocean and coasts of Asia and India. 



Genus Trachinccephalus Gill. 



TracJiinccepJialus Gill, Cat. P'ish. Eastern Coast N. Amer., 1861, p. 53. (Name 

 only. First defined in Proc. Acad. Nat. Sei. Phila., 1862, p. 241). 

 Type Salvw inyops Forster. 



