NO. 1484. JAPANESE FLO UNDERS AND SOLES— JORDAN ct- STARKS. 211 



low anteriorl}^, gradually growing higher to beginning of its last third 

 or fourth, where it reaches its greatest height; pectorals rounded, that 

 of eyed side, in our specimen, very slightly longer than that of blind 



side; ventral short and rather broad, the second ray longest, making 

 the fin pointed ; caudal broadly rounded. 



Color slaty brown, mottled with darker brown blended into the 

 ground color; a brown streak behind and partly on each dorsal and 

 anal ray; caudal uniform dark brown; pectoral with dark 1)rown 

 membrane. 



