A CATAI.OGL'E OF THE FISHES OF JAPAN. I3I 



388. Trachinotiis ovatiis (Linnaîus). 



Koban-aji. 

 Caster ostciLS oratiis Linii;i^us, Syst. Nat., lotli ed., 175S, p. 296. Asia. 

 Distrib. — Samoa ; New Hebrides ; Japan ; New (Ininea. 



Family KAC'HYCEXTKIIKT:. 



Genus Rachycentron Kanp. 



Rachyccntroi Kaup, Isis, XIX, Col., 1S26, p. 89. 

 Type Kacliyccntron tr/^us Kauj), 



389. Racliycentron canadum (Linnaeus). 



Sugi ; Misakishiira. 



GasU'ros/i'us canadiix Linii.uus, Syst. Nat., 12th ed., 1766, p. 491. Carolina. 

 Distrib. — Warm seas ; Atlantic ; Indian Ocean ; Japan. 



Family FUFLm.F:. 



Genus Leiognalhus Lacépède. 



Lcioj^nathiL'i Laccpcde, Hist. Nat. Poiss., IV^, 1S02, p. 44S. 

 Type Lei 0^1! a thus argent eus Licépède. 



390. Leiognathus argenteum Laccpcde. 



Hiiragi (Nagasaki) ; Nirogi (Tosa). 

 Leiognathus anient eus Laccpcde, Mist. N.it. Poss., IV, 1S02, pp. 448,449. 



Tranquebar. 

 Jlguula nuchalis Tcmminck & Schlegel, Fauna Jai)onica, Poiss., 1845, p. 126, 



pi. LXVII, fig. I. Nagasaki. 

 Distrib. — Tokyo to Nagasaki. 



391. Leiognatlius rivulatum (Icmininck vS: Schlegel). 



Oki-hiiragi; Okinirogi (Tosa). 

 liqitula riiulata Temniinck & Schlegel, Fauna Japonica, Poiss., 1844, p. 126, 



pi. LXVII, fig. 2. Nagasaki. 

 Distrib. — Tokyo to Nagasaki. 



392. Leiognathus lilieolatum ( Cuvier & Valenciennes). 



Ito-hiiragi. 

 Equula liiwolata Cuvier & Valencienne.'^, Hist. Nat. Poiss., X, 1835, p. 86. Java. 

 Distrib. — Nafrasaki; P^ast Indies. 



