4'2>i ( A!! \.\(.||l.!;. 



I<». Caranx kiliche. 

 t'uv. ^- I'di. ix. p. 4.'5. 



1). 8|^|I. A. 2|i|T. L. lut. 30. 



The height of the body is contiiincd five times und a half in the 

 total length, the length of the head four times. The lateral Hue is 

 nearly straight, covered anteriorly with conspicimiis round scales, 

 posteriorly with thirty plates. Opercular spot very tUstinct. {Cvv.) 



Coast of I'ondichcrry. 



11. Caranx maruadsi. 



r" Caranx sanctic llclcnre, Car. cV Val. ix. p. 37. 



Caranx maruadsi, I'viidii. i)- Schln/. Fuiiii. Japan. Poixs. j). 100. 



pL 58. 1". '2. 

 Ijecapterus maruadsi, lilvekir, Verh. Bat. (ioi. xxvi, Japan p. 100. 



D-8|.ij|L A.2|1|T. L. lat. 31-33. 



The teeth in the jaws arc minute, and form a single sciies ; t<'cth 

 on the vomer, the palatine bones, and on the tongiie. The height of 

 the body is contained five times and a half in the total length, the 

 length of the head five times. The snout is somewhat longer than 

 the eye, tlie lower jaAV a little longer than the upper ; the maxillary 

 reaches nearly to the vertical from the anterior margin of the eye. 

 Breast scaly ; the lateral line is slightly bent, and be<-onies straight 

 below the middle of the .second dorsal. Opercular spot black ; tuj) of 

 the soft dorsal M'hite 



Seas of' Japan and China. ■- 



a. Adult: stuffed. China. Presented by J. II. Reeves. Esq. 



Caranx phnnlatus, Eyd. ^t Soul. Voy. Bonite, Zool.i. p. IfJo. pi. 3. 

 f. 1, from the Sandwich Islands, ajjpears to be diH'erent from C. ma- 

 rnachi, if the backward position of the dorsal fin is a trulj- natiii'ul 

 character. 



12. Caranx rhonchus. 



Caranx rhonchus, (ieoffr. Dcscr. IJf/. I'uiss. pi. 24. f. 1, 2; Car.^- I'al. 

 ix. p. ^n ; fixivhen. Explor. Al(/c>: Pom. p. 02. 



1). <^ I .^ 1 1. A. 2 I ^ 1 1. L. lat. 20. 



The teeth in the jaws form nairow bands. The height of the 

 body efjuals the length of the head, and is canlaincd four times and 

 a half in the total. Tin- curved portion of the lateral line is nearly 

 paralk'l to the profile of the back, and covered with small scales. 

 The snout has the jaws of equal length, and is pointed ; the upper 

 maxillary reaches ncuirly to the vertical from the anteiioi- margin of 

 the eye. Opercular s])ot .small ; the second dorsal with a black 

 }>lotih at the toj). 



Coftsts ol' North \lni:i (rom A Icxiuidi ki Io Uic coasl of(n)rea. 



