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D. II, 9, I, first branched ray 1% in lieaci ; A. ii, 7, i, first branched 

 ray 2; caudal 2, little emarginate behind; least depth of caudal 

 peduncle 4; pectoral IVs to li/4, rays i, 10; ventral rays i, 7, fin 2 

 in head. 



Brown, paler to whitish below. Fins largely gray-black terminally, 

 paler basally. Pectoral with pale border. 



Length, 284 mm. (Jordan and Herre.) 



Japan. 



GONORYNCHUS MOSELEYI Jordan and Snyder 



Gmiorhynchus moscleyl Jordan and Snyder, Joiirn. Washington Acad. Sci., vol. 



13, p. 347, 1923 (type locality: Honolulu).— Chab an aud, Bull. Soc. Geol. 



France, ser. 5, vol. 1, p. 507, 1931 (reference). 

 Gonorhynchus gnnorhyvchus (not Linnaeus) Fowler, Occas. Pap. Bishop Mus., 



vol. 8, No. 7, p. 375, 1923 (Honolulu) ; Mem. Bishop Mus., vol. 10, p. 28, 



1928 (Honolulu). 



Depth 81/2; head 414, width 21/3. Snout 2% in head; eye 41/2; 

 preoral 4% ; interorbital S%. Barbel half of eye. 



Scales 150 in lateral line to caudal base and 10 more on latter; 16 

 above lateral line, 16 below lateral line; 115 predorsal scales for- 

 ward to snout tip. Scales witli 12 basal radiating striae, edge evenly 

 Bcalloped; 11 or 12 apical denticles, graduated down from median, 

 wliich largest and strongest. 



D. II, 8, 1, origin slightly behind ventral origin, fin but little larger ; 

 A. II, 6, I, inserted midway between ventral origin and caudal base, 

 fin long as ventral; caudal emarginate, 1% in head; pectoral li^. 



When fresh pale sandy gray above. Under surface of head and 

 body, edges of pectoral and ventral, all of anal, and bases of dorsal 

 and caudal, white. Median terminal portions of paired fins blackish. 

 Iris pale yellow. 



Hawaiian Islands. 

 1 example. A.N.S.P. Honolulu market. 1922. Bishop Museum, Length, 123 mm. 



GONORYNCHUS GREYI (Richardson) 



Rhynchana greyl Richardson, Voy. Erchus and Terror, Fishes, p. 44, text fig. 

 (mouth), pi. 29, figs. 1-6, 1846 (type locality: West Australia; New Zea- 

 land). 



Gonorhynchus grcyl Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., vol. 19, p. 212, 1846 (New 

 Zealand).— GiJNTHER, Cat. Fish. Brit. Mus., vol. 7, p. 373, 1868 (type of 

 Rhynchana greyi; West and South Australia, Melbourne; New Zealand). — 

 Hector, Colonial Mus. Governm. Survey Dept. (Fishes New Zealand), p. 62 

 (Wellington Harbor), p. 119, pi. 10, fig. 98, 1872 (Hutt River mouth).— 

 Macleay, Proc. Linn. New South Wales, vol. 0, p. 255, 1881 (West and South 

 Australia, Victoria). — Ogilby, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, vol. 23, 

 p. 730, 1898 (Lord Howe Island).— McCiilloch, Fishes New South Wales, 

 ed. 2, p. 17, pi. 5, fig. 58a, 1927.— Chabanaud, Bull. Soc. Geol, France, ser. 

 5, vol. 1, p. 507, 1931 (reference). 



Oonorhynchtis grayi Kner, Reise Novara, Fische, pi. 16, fig. la-c, 1865. 



