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133. Hepatus mata Cuvier & Valenciennes. 



No, 8137a, C. M. Two small specimens. Dark brown, the fins 

 black. 



Family PLATYCEPHALID^. 



Genus Insidiator Jordan & Snyder. 



134. Insidiator scaber (Linnaeus). 



No. 8138a, C. M. One specimen, which compares very well with 

 others from Sumatra. 



Family PTEROSPARID^. 

 Genus Parapercis Steindachner, 



135. Parapercis punctata (Cuvier & Valenciennes). 

 No. 8139a, C. M. One specimen. 



Family GOBIID/E. 

 Genus Gobius Linnaeus. 



136. Gobius ornatus Ruppell. 



No. 8140a, C. M. One specimen, which agrees very well with the 

 description and figure given by Day. 



137. Gobius elegans (Kuhl & Van Hasselt). 



No. 8i4ia-b, C. AI. Three specimens from the tide-pools. 



Genus Glossogobius Gill. 



138. Glossogobius giuris (Hamilton-Buchanan). 



No. 8i42a-&, C. M. Three specimens were collected. These agree 

 very well with examples from Mindora, P. L, with which they were 

 directly compared. 



Family PLEURONECTIDiE. 

 Genus Pseudorhombus Bleeker. 



139. Pseudorhombus triocellatus (Bloch & Schneider). 



No. 8143a, C. M. We collected two specimens of this flounder, 

 showing the three typical dark spots on the sides. 



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