324 TETITHIDIDiE. 



the upper parts of the body ; some oblique bkiish streaks on the 

 snout. — CiBC. pylor. 4. 



Coasts of Java and of the Phihppine Islands. China. 



a. Fine specimen. Philippine Islands. Purchased of IMr. Cuming. 

 h. Fine specimen. China. Presented by Capt. Sir E. Belcher, C.B. 



c. Fine specimen. Purchased of Mr. Frank. 



d. Adult. From the Haslar Collection. 



e. Adult : skeleton. From the Haslar Collection. 



For description of the skeleton see p. 313. 

 29. TeutMs vulpina. 



Valent. iii. p. 354. fig. 23, and p. 387. fig. 124* ; Renard, i. 4. 29. 



Amphacanthus \ailpinus, Schleg. Sf Midi. Beschr. Zeevissch. in Verh. 

 Nat. Gesch. Nederl. ove)-z. Bezitt. Vissch. p. 12, and Bydrag. tot de 

 Dierkmide, v. 1852, p. 38. fig. 1 ; Bleek. Ternate, p. 135. 



Teuthis tubiilosa, Gronov. Syst. ed. Gray, p. 142. 



Snout long, produced. The height of the body is contained twice 

 and three-fourths in the total length. YeUow : head and anterior 

 part of the body grey ; a broad black band from the origin of the 

 dorsal fin through the eye to the mouth ; thorax black. 



Coasts of Celebes, Ternate, Amboyna, and New Guinea. 



a. Adult. Celebes. Purchased of Mr. Frank. 

 6. Adult : skin. From Gronow's Collection. 



* None of Valentyn's figures agree exactly with our specimens ; there are, 

 perhaps, several aUied species or varieties. 



