A CATALOGUE OF THE FISHES OF JAPAN. 



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511. G-ire' a punctata Gray. (Fig. 127). 



Mezina. 



Girella ptinctata, Gray, Illustration of Indian Zoology, 1S30-1S35, pi. 98, fig. 



34. Canton. 

 Distrib. — China ; Japan. 



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Fig. 127. 



512. Girella melanichtliys (Richardson). 



Kuro-mezina. 



MelanicJithys Temminck & Schlegel, Fauna Japonica, Poiss., 1844, p. 75, pi. 



XXXIX. Nagasaki. 

 ? Crenidcns leonina Richardson, Ichth. China, 1846, p. 242. China Sea. (May 



be G. viczina ; description incomplete). 

 Crenidcns melanichthys Richardson, Ichth. China, 1846, p. 243. (After 



Temminck & Schlegel). 

 Melanichthys crenidcns Bleeker, Nieuwe Nalez. Verh. Bat. Gen., XXVI,, 



1857, p. 20 {=Crcnidcns melanichthys Richardson). Japan ; China. 

 Distrib. — China ; Wakanoura. 



513. Girella mezina Jordan & Starks. (Fig. 128). 



Okina-mezina. 



Girella viczina Jordan & Starks, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., XXXIV, 1907, p. 496^ 



fig. 3. Naha, Okinawa. 

 Distrib. — Misaki, Sagami (Snyder). 



