NO. 1235. LIST OF JAPANESE FISHES— JORDAN AND SNYDER. 751 



27. LABRACOPSIS JAPONICUS Steindachner and Doderlein. 



Yokohama. Two .specimen.s. 



Rare; known only about Tokyo. Cok)r,s faded, apparently red in 

 life, a broad pale lateral band broader than eye running from upper 

 posterior angle of opercle, and narrowly edged above and below with 

 darker. Caudal with a narrow black stripe cutting otf the angles, 

 which are whitish. 



28. CHELIDOPERCA HIRUNDINACEA ( Cuvier and Valenciennes). 



603 (2 specimens). Yokohama. 



Very rare, taken in the Kuroshiwo about Tokyo. 



29. EPINEPHELUS SEPTEMFASCIATUS (Thunberg). 

 {SrrroiiK.^ uctociiiclufi Schlegel.) 



No. 45307 (T2»)), U.S.N.M. Sasuna, Tsushima, Japan. 1S8.5, two 

 examples. 



Common along the coasts of Hondo and Kiushu. 



Family PENTACERID.E 



30. HISTIOPTERUS TYPUS Schlegel. 



62.5. Yokohama. 



Rather rare, f i-om oil' Tokyo southward. 



Family PRIACANTHID.E. 



31. PSEUDOPRIACANTHUS NIPHONIUS (Cuvier and Valenciennes). 



624. Yokohama. 



Rather rare, from Misaki southward. 



Family H.EMULID.E. 



32. PLECTORHYNCHUS CINCTUS (Cuvier and Valenciennes). 



618. Yokohama. 



Common, from Tokyo southward. 



33. SCOLOPSIDES INERMIS Schlegel. 



Yokohama. 



This specimen agrees with Giinther's description and Schlegel's figure 

 in essential respects. Scales 34. 



A second specimen, No. 623, Yokohama, has the body deeper. Depth, 

 3f in length to base of caudal; head, 3^ in length; eye, 2| in head. D. 

 X, 8. Color in both red. with faint darker cross-bands. 



