FISHES OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND ADJACENT SEAS 559 



Back slate gray, sides and below white. Six dark slate-black 

 blotches along upper side to back from behind suprascapula, first 

 largest, others gradually smaller. Iris yellowish white. Fins brown- 

 ish. Dorsal and caudal with little dusky terminally. 



India, East Indies, Philippines, Cochin China, Hainan, China, 

 Formosa, Japan, Korea. 



U.S.N.M. No. 6495. Hong Kong? Length, 187 or 188 mm. 2 examples. 

 U.S.N.M. No. 56105. Philippine Islands. Bureau of Fisheries (4171). Length, 



203 mm. As Eonosirus thrissa. 

 U.S.N.M. No. 57625. Japan. P. L. Jouy. Length, 170-205 mm. 2 examples. 

 U.S.N.M. No. 58043. Zamboanga. Dr. E. A. Mearns. 1906. Length, 140-185 



mm. 4 examples. 

 U.S.N.M. No. 59802. Urado, .Japan. Dr. H. M. Smith. Length, 130-180 mm. 



3 examples. 

 3 examples. A.N.S.P. Bombay, India. Prof. F. Hallberg. Length, 85-104 mm. 

 2 examples. A.N.S.P. Hong Kong. April 2G, 1929. Henry W. Fowler. Length, 



168-176 mm. 

 11807 to 11810. Panabutan Bay, Mindanao. February 5, 1908. Length, 167- 



185 mm. 

 5009. Panabutan Bay. February 6, 1908. Length, 210 mm. 

 17552. Sorsogon market. March 12, 1909. Length, 177 mm. 

 1 example. Sandakan Bay, Borneo. March 2, 1908. Length, 100 mm. 

 6318, 9959. Kowloon market, China. September 18, 1908. Length, 170?- 



178 mm. 

 1 example. Japan. P. L. Jouy. Length, 93 mm. 



CLUPANODON PUNCTATUS (Schlegel) 



Chatoessus punctatus Schlegel, in Siebold's Fauna Japonica, Poiss., pts. 10^14, 

 p. 240, pi. 109, fig. 1, 1846 (type locality: Bays on coast of southwest 

 Japan). — Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., vol. 21, p. 107, 1848 (copied). — 

 Bleekeb, Verb. Batav. Genootsch. (Japan), vol. 25, p. (18) 50, 1853 (Naga- 

 saki) ; (Japan), vol. 26, p. 6, 1857 (Nagasaki) ; Act. Soc. Sci. Indo-N^erl., 

 vol. 3, No. 3, p. 6, 18.58 (Japan) ; Nederland. Tijdschr. Dierk., vol. 2, p. 57, 

 1865 (Amoy). — Kner, Reise Novara, Fische, p. 336, 1865 (Madras; Ta- 

 hiti). — GUNTHER, Cat. Fishes British Mus., vol. 7, p. 408, 1868 (Japan, 

 Amoy, type of Chatoessus aquosiis) ; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 4, vol. 13, 

 p. 158, 1874 (Chefoo). — Martens, Preuss. Bxped. Ost-Asien, vol. 1, p. 404, 

 1876 (Yeddo and Yokohama). — Ishikawa and Matsuura, Prelim. Cat. 

 Fishes Mus. Tokyo, p. 9, 1897. — GiJNTHER, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, vol. 

 1, p. 263, 1898 (Newchang, North China). 



Dorosoma punctatmn Rutter, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 1897, p. 62 

 (Swatow). 



Konosirus punctatus Jordan and Snyder, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 23, p. 349, 

 1900 (Tokyo) ; Annot. Zool. Japon., vol. 3, p. 53, 1901 (reference).— Smith 

 and Pope, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 31, p. 462, 1906 (Urado).— Jordan 

 and Hebre, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 31, p. 624, 1906 (Tokyo, Nagasaki, 

 Matsushima Bay). — Franz, Abb. Bayer Akad. Wiss., vol. 4, Suppl. vol. 1, 

 p. 5, 1910 (Sagami Bay and Misaki). — Snyder, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 

 42, p. 402, 1912 (Tokyo, Misaki, Kagoshima). — Jordan and Thompson, Mem. 

 Carnegie Mus., vol. 6, p. 208, 1914 (Nogoya). — Izuka and Matsuura, Cat. 

 Zool. Spec. Tokyo Mus. Vertebrata, p. 184, 1920 (Jusangata). — Wu, Contr. 



