No.i:?or,. JAPANESE BERYCOID FISHES—JORDAX AND FOWLER. 21 



Houttuyn observes in regard to this species: ''I have never seen 

 the equal of it." It is eertainly one of tlie most a))errant of all known 

 fishes. 



RUINIMARY. 



Kami I, V I. I.kkycid^. 

 1. 7.Vt//,c (Jnvior. 



1. (hnulaehjlHit C'nvier and ValciiciciiiK's. 



2. s/ili'ixh'iis Ijowc; Tokyo, Yokoliaiiiu. 



Family II. TuAciiiciiTirYiD/K. 



2. fleplii/rohiri/.r JJoulcngiM'. 



;i j(ij)n)iirii.9 (Dciderlein); Suruga Bay. 



3. IIojiJoMcthvit C\\\'wv and Valenciennes. 



4. vu'illlt'rrdiiriiii Cnvier and Valenciennes; Saganii l>ay, Surnifa Bay, Kishyn. 



4. Paratrdcldcldhys Waite. 



5. prostltemhifi Jordan and Fowler; Surnga Bay. 



Family III. HoLocENTRin.K. 



5. OsticJifliys Jordan and Kveiinann. 



G. j((ponir)ifi (Cnvier and ValencienneH); Misaki, < iiran. 



G. Jlolorcnlnis Sco})oli 



7. .9/>mo.si.%"/mH.s Schlegel ; Wakanonra. 



S. (dhorube)' Lacepede; Okinawa. 



il. iltoddi Jordan and Fowler; Okinawa. 



Family IV. I'oLYMixnn.K 



7. Poli/mi.fi<i Lowe. 



10. japnvira Steindaeher; Misaki. 



Family V. Moxocentrid.k. 

 S. Mmiocrnirh Schneider. 



11. jfiponiriiii (Ilonttnyn); Tokyo, ]\Iisaki, Wakanonra, Snrnga Bay, Nagasaki 



and Xal'a. 



