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the lateral line (36-37) and six scales between origin of dorsal and 



lateral line. 



AIeasurements of Pseudogobio breviroslris. 



Genus PsEUDORASBORA Bleeker. 



i860. Pselidorasbora Bleeker, Act. Soc. Indo-Neerl., \'I, p. 97. (Type Leuciscus 

 parvus Temminck & Schlegel.) 



Body elongate. Head pointed, compressed; snout bluntly pointed; 

 eye rather large; mouth terminal, above, oblique, and mandible pro- 

 jecting and the maxillary not reaching nostril; no barbels; teeth 5-5: 

 interorbital space broad and flat. Inside of gill-openings with a 

 notch below. Intestine short. Peritoneum silvery. Scales large, 

 cycloid, and about thirty-eight in lateral line; breast scaled. Origin 

 of dorsal nearer tip of snout than base of caudal; origin of anal begins 

 below origin of the depressed dorsal; caudal emarginate; ventrals 

 inserted below origin of dorsal. Lateral line slightly decurved and 

 continuous. Breeding males with the snout and sides of the head 

 with horny tubercles (Jordan and Fowler). 



Distribution: Formosa; China; Amur Province; Corea; Japan. 



28. Pseudorasbora parva (Schlegel). 

 Moroko or Haya (Japan); Chasui or Bohoe (Formosa). 



1846. Leuciscus parvus Schlegel, Fauna Japonica, Poiss., p. 215, PL CI I, Fig. 3; 

 streams near Nagasaki. 



1846. Leuciscus pusillus Schlegel, /. c, p. 216, PL CII, Fig. 4. 



1867. Pseudorasbora parva Kner, Novara, Fisch., Ill, p. 355, PI. XVII, Fig. 2; 

 Shanghai. — Gunther, Cat. Fish., VII, 1868, p. 186; Japan; China. — 

 Bleeker, Mem. Cyprin. Chine, 1871, p. 11; Slianghai; Tji-kiang. — GiiN- 

 ther, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Sept., 1873, p. 247; China. — Ishik.a.wa, 

 Z06I. Mag. Tokyo, Vll. 1875, P- 128; Otsu; Maebara; Matsubara. — Peters, 

 Monatsb. Ak. Berlin, 1880, p. 925; China. — Jordan & Snyder, Proc. U. S. 

 Nat. Mus., XXIII, 1900, p. 344; Lake Biwa. — Jord.4.n & Fowler, Proc. 

 U. S. Nat. Mus., XXVI, 1903, p. 840; Tsuchiura; Nagoya; Lake Yogo; 

 Lake Biwa; Iwai River; Chikugo River; Yodo River. — Smith & Pope, 

 Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XXXI, 1905, p. 461; Japan. — Jordan & Metz, 

 Mem. Carncg. Mus., VI, No. 2, 1913, p. 16; Suigen, Corea. — Berg. IchthyoL 

 Amur, ]:>. 94; Amur Province 



