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Fishes, vol. 1, p. 373, 1889.— Euera, Cat. Fauna Filip., vol. 1, p. 582, 1895 

 (Luzon, Manila). — Pillay, Journ. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc, vol. 33, p. 355, 

 1929 (Travancore). — Haedenberq, Treubia, vol. 14, livr. 3, p. 305, 1934 

 (Rokan R. mouth, Sumatra). 



Clupea (Sardinella) fimiriata Bleeker, Atlas Ichth. Ind. N^erland., vol. 6, pi. 

 (13) 271, fig. 5, 1866-72 (not text). 



Clupea (Harengula) fimhriata Bleeker, Verb. Akad. Wet. Amsterdam, vol. 18, 

 p. 3, 1879 (China). — Weber and Beaufort, Fishes Indo-Australian Archi- 

 pelago, vol. 2, p. 75, fig. 26, 1913 (Batavia, Kragan, Rembang, Banjuvpangi, 

 Onrust, Nias, Balikapan, Kotabarn, Macassar). — Chabanaud, Service Oceau- 

 agr, Peches Indo-Chine, 1^ note, p. 8, 1926 (Tonkin). 



Sardinella fimhriata Regan, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8, vol. 19, p. 382, 1917 

 (Akyab, Orissa, Malabar, Madras, types of Kowala lattta). — Fowler, Copeia, 

 No. 58, p. 62, 1918 (Philippines) ; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, vol. 79, 

 p. 257, 1927 (Bacon) ; Hong Kong Nat., vol. 2, No. 2, p. 118, 1931 (reference).— 

 Herre, Fishes Herre Philippine Exped., 1931, p. 14, 1934 (Bauang Sur; 

 Manila; Nasigbu; Alabat). — Roxas, Philippine Journ. Sci., vol. 55, p. 276, pi. 

 2, fig. 5 (scale), 1934 (Luzon; Mindoro ; Panay). — Stjvatti, Index Fish. 

 Siam, p. 9, 1937 (Cantaburi). — Roxas and Martin, Dept. Agr. Comm. Manila 

 Tech. Bull. 6, p. 21, 1937 (reference). 



Harengula fim'briata Oshima, Annot. Zool. Japon., vol. 11, p. 2, 1926 (Haiko, 

 Hainan). — Herre and Myers, Raffles Mus. Bull. 13, p. 12, 1937 (Singapore). 



Sardinella perforata (not Cantor) Evermann and Se.\.le, Bull. Bur. Fisher., vol. 

 26 (1906), p. 54, 1907 (Bacon specimens; part). 



Harengula sundaica (not Bleeker) Jordan and Richardson, Bull. Bur. Fisher., 

 vol. 27 (1907), p. 236, 1908 (Manila, Aparri; not Iloilo). 



Depth 3 to 31/3 ; head 334 to 41/8, width 2 to 2i/io. Snout 31/2 to 334 

 in head from snout tip ; eye 3^4 to 3%, V/g in snout, greater than in- 

 terorbital, adipose lid covers posterior % of eye ; maxillary reaches 14 

 to 14 ill eye, length 21/^ to 2i/^ in head from snout tip ; few obscure, 

 minute, simple teeth in mandible; interorbital 3% to 5%, flat; cheek, 

 preopercle and postocular regions venulose. Gill rakers 43 + 80, 

 lanceolate, length % of eye. 



Scales (pockets) 36 to 38 in median lateral series to caudal base 

 and 4 more on latter; 12 transversely, 12 to 15 predorsal. Abdominal 

 scutes 17+12 or 13. Scales with 3 vertical striae, usually incom- 

 plete medially, apically scale deeply pitted. 



D. IV, 14, I or 15, I, first branched ray V/^ to 1% in total head 

 length ; A. iii, 15, i to 17, i, first ray 3% to 3% ; least depth of caudal 

 peduncle 2% to 2%; pectoral li^ to 1%; ventral 2 to 214; caudal 

 3 to 3% in rest of body. 



Pale brown, back dark, demarcation line not distinct. Muzzle and 

 caudal tips dusky. 



India, East Indies, Philippines, Hainan, China. 



U.S.N.M. No. 56232. Bacon, Philippines. Bureau of Fisheries (3658). Lower 



giU rakers 79. As Sardinella perforata. 

 U.S.N.M. No. 56233. Bacon. Bureau of Fisheries (3659). Length, 120 mm. 



Lower gill rakers 75. As Sardinella perforata. 



