-.ill 



/i. Cybium intermptum. 



C"r. 4' J'^'il- viii. p. 172. 



D. 16 -i- IX. A.-i, IX. 



I '7 I '/I 



Teeth rather conical ; hiteral line nearly straight, slightly waging 

 on the posterior third of the tail. The length of the liead is one- 

 .sixth of the total. On each side are three bands, formed by oblong 

 longitudinal spots. (Cuv.) 



Coast of Pondicherry. 



4. Cybium guttatum. 



Valcnt. iii. f. 105. 



Scomber truttatus, BI. Schn. p. 23. tab. •5. 



EusscII, ii. p. 26. pi. 134. 



Scomber leopardus, Shaw, Zool. iv. p. 591. 



Cybiuiu guttatmn, Cur. i.^ Veil. viii. p. 173 ; Richards. Ichth. Chut. 



p. 208; C'a/if. Catal. p. Ill; Blevkcr, Verh. Bat. Genootsch. xxiv. 



Makr. p. 38. 

 kuhlii, Cuv. >S' Val. viii. p. 178 (yoimg). 



D. 10 I 19-20 I YIII-X. A. 21-22 | YII-VIII. 



The teeth are triangular and compressed. The height of the body 

 is five times in the total length, and nearly equals the length of the 

 head. Above blue, beneath silvery ; back and sides with numerous 

 round blackish spots ; immature specimens sometimes uniform. The 

 first doi-sal black. 



East Indian Seas. 



a. Adult. China. 



h, c. Half-grown. China. 



(I. Half-grown. China. Presented by J. 11. Reeves, Esq. 



e-f/. Half- grown. China. 



h, i. Young. China. 



Jc. Young. CTiina. Presf^ntcd by Captain Sir E. Belcher, C.B. 



I, m. Half-grown. India. Presented by G. R. Watcrhouse, Esq., 



as Pelomys atripmnis. 

 n. Half-grown. India. Presented by General Hardwicke. 

 o-q. Adult and half-grown : skins. Malayan Peninsula. From 



Dr. Cantor's Collection. 



5. Cybium niphonium. 



Cuv. i<f Val. viii. p. 180; Fami. Japon. Poiss. p. 101. pi. 53. f. 2. 

 D. 20 I 16 I YIII. A. 14 I YIII. 



The teeth are triangular and compressed. The height of the body 

 is 5^ in the total length, the length of the head five times. Bluish ; 

 sides of the back with numerous rounded or oblong spots ; fins 

 blackish. 



Sea of Japan. 



Perhaps identical with giittdtum. 



