FISHES OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND ADJACENT SEAS 587 

 Subgenus Clupalosa Bleeker 

 Lower gill rakers 30 to 40. Back without black saddles. 



HARENGULA MACCULLOCHI Whitley 



Ilarcngula maccullocM Whitley, Rec. Austral. Mus., vol. 18, p. 143, fig. 2, 1931 

 (type locality: Port Hedland, northwestern Australia). 



Depth 2%o ; head 3i^. Snout 3% in head from snout tip; eye 2%, 

 greatly exceeds snout, with broad adipose lids; maxillary reaches % 

 in eye, length 2l^ in head from snout tip; minute teeth on jaws and 

 palatines, group of larger teeth on mandible anteriorly; vertex of 

 head and to less extent opercles striated. 



Scales less than 40 in lateral series; 12 transversely, predorsal 9; 

 scapular area smooth, like most of head. Body scales large, decidu- 

 ous, with margins striated or irregular, and subvertical lines mostly 

 extending from top to bottom of each scale. Abdominal scutes 17 

 to 12. 



D. 17, origin nearer snout tip than caudal peduncle, first branched 

 ray 1% in total head length; A. 22, fin height 5, last rays not modi- 

 fied ; caudal 3l^ in rest of fish ; least depth of caudal peduncle 31/^ in 

 total head; pectoral 2%, nearly reaching ventral origin, rays 17; 

 ventral rays 8, length 2% in total head length, origin below anterior 

 half of dorsal. 



General color silvery, dark grayish above. Some horizontal dusky 

 bars and a row of 13 dusky spots along upper part of sides. An- 

 other row of 6 similar ones below upper anteriorly. Tips of snout, 

 dorsal, and caudal lobes brownish. 



Length, 127 mm. (Whitley.) 



Western Australia. Said to be an ally of Hai^engula konigsber- 

 gen^ but with fewer predorsal scales and dorsal rays and more anal 

 rays. 



HARENGULA KONIGSBERGERI (Weber and Beaufort) 



Chipaa (Harengula) konigsbergeri Webek and Beaufort, Verb. Akad. Wet. Am- 

 sterdam, vol. 17, p. 14, 1912 (type locality: Aru Islands); Fishes Indo- 

 Australian Archipelago, vol. 2, p. 72, 1913 (tjiie). 



Harengula konigshergeri Regan, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 8, vol. 19, p. 390, 

 1917 (North West Australia and New Guinea). — Fowler, Mem. Bishop 

 Mas., vol. 10, p. 31, 1928 (compiled). 



Harengvla koningsbergeri McCulloch, Austral. Mus. Mem., vol. 5, p. 39, 1929 

 (reference). 



Depth 2% ; head 3%. Snout shorter than eye, which 2% in head ; 

 maxillary reaches i^ in eye or little beyond. Lower gill rakers 33. 



Scales 42 in medial lateral series; 12 transversely. Ventral scutes 

 17or IS + llor 12. 



D. 18 or 19; A. 20 or 21; ventrals below or little before middle of 

 dorsal. Length, 115 mm. (Regan.) 



Northwest Australia, Aru Islands, New Guinea. 



