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midway between base of caudal and posterior maryin of eye. Color 

 in spirits, silvery. 



One speciiTKMi from Manila, Cat. No. 55602, U.S.N.M.; length 

 5.55 inch(^s. 



Family IIEMIRAMPHID.E. 



2. HYPORHAMPHUS QUOYI ( Cuvier and Valenciennes). 



Hemirami>hus (jvoyi Cuvier and Valenciennes, Higt. Nat. Poiss., XIX, 1846, 

 p. 26, New Guinea. — GttNTHER, Cat., V, p. 262.— Bleeker, Atlas, VI, pi. 

 CCL, fig. ;i 



Head (to tip of upper jaw) 4.20 in leng-th; depth S.75; lower jaw 

 be3"ond tip of upper, 6.25 in lenoth without caudal; D. 15; A. 15; 

 interorbital 4 in head; snout H; width of uj)per jaw greater than its 

 length; origin of dorsal directly above origin of anal; origin of ven- 

 trals midway ])etween base of caudal and middle of eye. 



Color in spirits, silver^-, a l)lue line on side; three narrow dusky 

 lines on ])ack. 



One specimen from Manila, Cat. No.- 55604, U.S.N.M.; length 

 4 inches. 



FAMILY MUGILID.^l 



3. MUGIL SUNDANENSIS Bleeker. 



MugiJ f^nvdcuii'iniix Bleeker, Sumatra, II, 1S.^3. — (tunther, Cat., Ill, p. 425. 



Head 4.20 in length; depth 4.20; eye H.50 in head; free portion of 

 eye 5.20; snout 6; interorbital 2.50; D. IV, !); A. 9; scales 2J> to end 

 of caudal vertebrs^?; adipose eyelid strongly developed; caudal emar- 

 ginate; origin of dorsal midway between tip of snout and end of caudal 

 vertebrse; origin of anal midway between end of caudal vertebra and 

 origin of ventrals, being somewhat in advance of origin of soft dorsal; 

 pectoral 1.50 in head. 



Color in spirits, browinsh; dorsal and anal with wash of dusky; no 

 dusky spot at axil of pectoral; an indistinct dusky area or stripe along 

 middle of side. 



Three specimens from Manila, Cat. No. 55,606, U.S.N.M. ; length 

 4.50 to 6 inches. 



4. LIZA TROSCHELII (Bleeker). 



Mncj'd froscJieiii Bleeker, Nat. Tijdschr. Ned. Ind., XVI, p. 277. — GttNTUER, Cat., 

 Ill, p. 448. 



Head 3.75 in length; depth 3.75; eye 3.75 in head; snout 5.50; 

 interorbital 2.20; D. IV, 9; A. HI, 9; scales 34 to end of caudal ver- 

 tebrae; no adipose eyelid; caudal emarginate; origin of dorsal slightly 

 nearer end of caudal vertebriv than to tip of snout; origin of anal 



