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Annals of the Carnegie Museum. 



Measurements of Candidia harbala. 



Locality. 



Jitsugetsutan 

 Jitsugctsutan 

 Jitsugetsutan 

 Jitsugetsutan 

 Shito 



3-6o 

 3-48 

 3-64 

 3-66 

 3-54 



3-66 3, 7 3. 9 

 3-73|3. 7 3. 9 

 3-83' 3. 7 I 3. 9 

 3-66|3, 7 I 3. 9 

 4 I 3. 7 3. 9 



5 



5-33 



4.80 



5 

 4-50 



12-56- 



11-57- 

 12-54- 

 11-54- 

 12-57- 



120 



|i59 

 J109 

 |ii7 

 100 



Genus Hypophthalmichthys Bleeker. 

 i860. Hypophthalmichthys Bleeker, Prodr. Cypr., p. 405. (Type Leiicisciis 



molitrix Cuv. & Val.) 

 1869. Abramocephalus Steindachner, Wien, Sitzungsb., LX, p. 383. (Type 



Ahramocephalus microlepis Steindachner.) 

 1872. Onychodon Dybowsky, Verb. ZooL-Bot. Ges. Wien, XXII, p. 211. (Tjpe 



Cephalus manischiiriciis Basilewsky.) 



Body stout, compressed, back rounded, abdomen strongly com- 

 pressed, with a sharp keel from throat to vent. Head rather small; 

 mouth anterior, broader than deep, its angle not reaching the orbit; 

 lips thin; barbel none. Eye situated in the lower half of the head, 

 its lower margin being below the level of the angle of mouth. Gill- 

 rakers continuous, forming a broad, cresccntic, horny membrane, its 

 basal portion perforated. Dorsal fin short, inserted behind the 

 origin of ventral; anal fin triangular, entirely behind the dorsal. 

 Gill-membranes united, forming a broad bridge across the isthmus. 

 Scales small, about 115 in the lateral line. Pharyngeal teeth in one 

 row, 4-4, compressed on the longitudinal axis of the bone. Lateral 

 line decurved, running along the middle of the tail. 



Distribution: China; Indo-China; Formosa; Amur Province. 



41. Hypophthalmichthys moUtrix (Cuv. & Val.). 

 I-lcnhii (F^ormosa). 



1844. Leiiciscus molitrix Cuv. & Val., Hist. Nat. Poiss., XVII, p. 360. — Richard- 

 son, Ichtbyol. China, 1846, p. 259; Canton, China. 



1844. Leiiciscus hypophthalmiis (Gray) Rich.\rdson, Iclithyol. Voy. Sulph., 

 p. 139, PI. 63, Fig. i; Canton. 



1855. Cephalus mantschuricus Basilewsky, Mem. Sec. Nat. Mosc, X, p. 235, 

 T. VH, Fig. 3; Manchiuia. 



1860. Hypophthalmichthys molitrix Bleeker, Ichth. Arch. Ind. Prods. II, Cyprin._ 

 p. 288. 



1863. Hypophthalmichthys molitrix Bleeker, Atlas Cyprin., Ill, p. 28. — ^Gijnther, 

 Cat. Fish. VII, 1868, p. 298; Cliina. — Bleeker, Mem. Cyprin. China, 1871, 



