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Family AMBASSID.T:. 



Genus AmbaSSis Cuvier & Valenciennes. 



Ainhassis Cuvier & Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., II, 1828, p. 175. 

 Type. Ambassis conimcrsonii Cuvier & Valenciennes. 



429. Ambassis lafa Jordan & Scale. 



Takasago-ishimochi. 

 Ambassis lafa Jordan & Scale, Fish. Samoa., Bull. U. S. Bureau Fisheries, 



XXV, 1905, p. 253, fig. 46. Samoa, 

 Distrib. — Sagami ; Tanegashima (Snyder ms.). 



Family ACKOPO.'TIATID.E. 



Genus Acropoma Temminck & Schlegel. 



Acrppoma Temminck & Schlegel, P^auna Japonica, Polss., 1843, P- .31- 

 Type Acropov:a japonicjivi Günther. 



430. Acropoma japonicam Günther. (Fig. 104). 



Dabo-Jiutsu. 



Acropoma Temminck & Schlegel, Fauna Japonica, Poiss., 1843, P- 3^' P^- ^H» 



figs. 2,3. Nagasaki. 

 Acropoma japoniciim Günther, Cat. Fish., I, 1859, p. 250. After Temminck & 



Schlegel. 

 Distrib. — Wakanoura ; Misaki, Sagami ; Nagasaki. 



Fig. 104. 



