NO. 1489. .TAFANESE FISHES—SMITH AND POPE. 493 



159. NEOPERCIS AURANTICA (Doderlein). 

 OKAHAZE. 



Urado, Ma}' 10, one specimen, 135 mm. long, in poor condition. 

 Depth, 5.5; head, 4.33; eye, 3; dorsal, iv-23; anal, 21. Color when 

 fresh: Body bright yellow, with brownish-yellow vertical bars and 

 5 horizontal lines of blue spots between bars; dorsal pale, with a series 

 of 3^ellow l^lotches along base; anal membranes and tips of rays yel- 

 low; caudal with 4 purplish crossbars. 



Family CALLIONYMID.F:. 



DRAGONETS. 

 160. CALLIURICHTHYS JAPONICUS (Houttuyn). 



Urado, May 10, one specimen, 200 mm. long; Yamagawa, two speci- 

 mens, 270 and 370 mm. long. Al)undant off Kochi; mam' caught by 

 fishermen of Kochi and Urado at a depth of 350 feet; extensively eaten. 



161. CALLIURICHTHYS DORYSSUS Jordan and Fowler. 



Kochi, May 7, one specimen, 110 mm. long. 



162. CALLIONYMUS LUNATUS Temminck and Schlegel. 



Yamagawa, June 14, one specimen, S7 mm. long. 



163. CALLIONYMUS VALENCIENNESI Temminck and Schlegel. 

 MOTOKUSARI (Kochi), 



Kochi, May 7, one specimen, 190 mm. long; Yamagawa, June 14, 

 one specimen, 130 mm. long; Kagoshima, June 13, two specimens, 97 

 and 120 mm. long. 



Family URANOSCOPID.F. 



STAR-GAZERS. 



164. URANOSCOPUS JAPONICUS Houttuyn. 

 MISHIMABU. 



Susaki, May S, one specimen, 108 nnn. long; Urado, May 10, one 

 specimen, 143 mm. long. 



165. URANOSCOPUS BICINCTUS Temminck and Schlegel. 



Kagoshima, June 12, one specimen, 220 mm. long. 

 Family BLENNIID^E. 



BLENNIES, 

 166. AZUMA EMMNION Jordan and Snyder. 



Matsushima Bay, one specimen, 290 mm. long; from Fishery Experi- 

 ment Station, Shiogama. 



