14. ELEOTRIS. 12" 



y. Some of the branehio,steo.als terminating, in a spine anteriorly : 

 Jielobranchus, Bleek. . 



37. Eleotris belobrancha. 



Eleotrisbelobrancha, Cm-.^- F«/. xii. p. 2iQ;Bh'ek. Celebes iv n Ifi" 

 Belobrauchiis quoyi, Bleek. Bali, p. 300. ' ' ^ ' 



B. 6. D.6|±. A.f L.lat.70. Yeit. 10/15. 

 Prsopercuhim without spine ; two spines behind the ano-le of the 

 iaS^'^' Y^™^1"^;° the first and sLnd branchiostegals Head 

 naked. Scales minutely CLhated. The heio-hf nf +1.^ t ^ ■ 

 seventh of the total len/th, the length :f't&LlntfS" Th^ 

 diameter of the eye is one-seventh or one-sixth of the Wth of 

 the head, and two-thirds of, or equal to, the width of the ilr 



iresh waters of Celebes, Batjan, and Ceram. 

 a. Adult. Ceram. From the Collection of Madame Ida Pfeiffer. 



38. Eleotris taenioptera. 

 Belobranchus tseniopterus, Bleek. Bali, p. 301 



B.6. D.6|i-. A.I. L.Iat.65. 



eye T2?h Jifir'^^^ '"^ ^'"'"^ '^' '^^^^^^ of the 



r,^l . ^torm, those of the outer series rather stron-er Tbp 

 upper pectoral rays sHk-like. Brownish, .vith lighter cioss-iandJ 



fins' •:UorS:7"-'"''V'™^" ^^^^^^ towVds the operclS; 

 mmUel t^ib ^'"'"'''^ dorsaUvith two cui-ved blackish bani 

 anal witb fi ""^^f ^^f^™' ^^"^^ ''^^ dorsal with four or five the 

 S^^^hti^e^rhtrc^^^^^^ '^^'" caudal andVec! 



Rivers of Bali and Batjan. 



b. An ocellated spot on the base of the caudal fin. 

 a. Vomerine teeth : Bostrichth/s, Gill. 



39. Eleotris sinensis. 

 Bostrychus sinensis, Lacep. iii. p. 141. p]. 14 fio- 9 

 Gobius sinenshs, Cm: 4- Val. xii. p. 94. 



