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544. Sillago sihama (Forskâl). 



Kisu. 

 Atherina sihama Forskal, Descript. Anim., etc., 1775, p. 70. Red Sea. 

 Distrib. — Red Sea to Japan, north to Tokyo. 



545. Sillago japonica Temminck & Schlegel. 



Aogisu. 

 Sillago japonica Tç:vi\m\v\çk%i Schlegel, Fauna Japonica, Poiss., 1843, P- 33. 



pi. X, fig. I. Nagasaki. 

 Distrib. — Molucca ; Hakodate to Nagasaki. 



546. Sillago parvisquamis Gill. 



Ya-gisu. 



Sillago parvisqnaviis Gill, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sei. Phila., 1861, p. 505. Kanaga\va„ 



near Yokohama. 

 Distrib. — Tök} ô Bay. 



Family I.ATILlD.i:. 



Genus LaliluS Cuvier & Valenciennes. 

 Coryphœnoidcs Lacépède, Hist. Nat. Poiss., Ill, 1802, p. 176 {Coryphœncides 



hc2ittuyni \j3.zé^h^ç:=.Ccryphyœna jaf^onica Houttuyn ; not of Gunner,. 



a genus of Macrotiridœ of prior date). 

 Latihis Cuvier & Valenciennes. Hist. Nat. Poiss., V, 1830, p. 36S. 



Type Latiliis argcntatiis Cuvier & Valenciennes. 



547. Latilus argentatus Cuvier & Valenciennes. 



Shiroamadai ; Shiro-okitsudai ; Shirc-iiodsuna ; Shiro-kudsuna (Nagasaki) ; 

 Shirokawa ; Shiro-kobiru, or Shiro-kuzidai (Japan Sea). 



? Latilus argentatus Cuvier & Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., V, 1830, p. 369. 



Locality uncertain ; Japan. 

 Latilus argentatus Temminck & Schlegel, P'auna Japonica, Poiss., 1843, p. Ç^^y 



pi. XXVIII, fig. 2. Nagasaki. 

 Distrib. — Tokyo to Nagasaki. 



548. Latilus jap onicus (Houttuyn). 



Amadai; Aka-amadai; Aka-okitsudai ; Akakodzuna, Akakudsuna (Nagasaki;; 

 Honamadai; Akakobiru, or Akakuzidai (Japan Sea). 



? Coryphœna japonica Houttuyn, Holl. Maats. Weet. Harlem, XX, 1782, p. 



311. Southern Japan. 

 ? CorypJiœnoides houttuyui Lacépède, Hist. Nat. Poiss , III, 1802, p. 176. (After 



Houttuyn). 



