238 Annals of the Carnegie Museum. 



the ventral, the fin very high, rays longer than the head; pectoral 

 fins elongate, reaching to the root of anal; anal fin \ery large, its rays 

 nearly twice as long as head; caudal fin deeply bifurcate, the tip of 

 each lobe pointed. 



Scales thin and cycloid; lateral line decurved, low, extending along 

 the lower half of the tail. 



Color in alcohol brownish gray above, silvery; sides with about 

 eleven dark cross-bars; membrane of dorsal and anal fins with a 

 series of dark streaks; other fins pale. 



Total length 98 mm. 



37. Zacco temmincki (Schlegel). 

 Chopien (Formosa). 



1846. LenciscHs lemminckii Schlegel, Fauna Japonica, Poiss., p. 210, PI. CI, 



Fig. 4; Nagasaki. 

 1868. Opsariichthys lemminckii Gunther, Cat. Fish., VII, p. 295; Japan. — ISHI- 



KAWA, Zool. Mag. Tokyo, 1895, p. 121; Hikone; Matsubara. 

 1901. Barilius lemminckii Jordan & Snyder, Check-list, Fish. Japan, p. 47; 



Lake Biwa. 

 1903. Zacco lemminckii Jordan & Fowler, Proc. U. S. Nat. Miis., XXVI, p. 852; 



Kawatana; Mogi River. — Snyder, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XLII, 1912, 



p. 404; Yamaguchi. — Jordan & Metz, Mem. Carneg. Mus., \'I, no. 2, 



1913, p. 21; Fusan; Pung-tung, Corea.- 

 1901. Opsariichthys acanthogenys Boulenger, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, p. 269;. 



Ningpo. 

 1903. Zacco pachycephalus Jordan & Everm.^nn, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XXV, 



p. 322; Taihoku, Suwata, Formosa (not of Gunther). 



Head 4 in length; depth 4.5; D. II, 7; A. 3, 9; P. 15; V. 9; width of 

 head 2 in its length; eye 4 in head; interorbital space 2.75; snout 3; 

 \entral 1.5; pectoral as long as head; fifty scales in the lateral line, 

 nine scales in an oblicjue scries between origin of the dorsal and lateral 

 line, six scales between the latter and the middle of belly, three scales 

 between lateral line and the root of the ventral; pharyngeal teeth 

 4, 4, i-l, 4, 5; gill-rakers 3 + 7. 



Body elongate, compressed, deeper anteriorly, postventral edge 

 rather sharp, but not carinated ; head moderate, its top more or less 

 convex; snout bluntly pointed anteriorly; mouth oblique, its angle 

 reaching beyond the anterior border of orbit; upper jaw normal, 

 lower jaw not protruding; eyes superior and anterior; nostrils close 

 together, in front of eye; sides of snout, cheeks, and lower jaws with a 

 number of tubercles. 



