248 MEMOIRS OF THE CARNEGIE MUSEUM. 
Misaki, No. 6051, tide-pools. 
Young 3 em. long, similar to adult in color, save lack of stripes on dorsal and 
anal. 
Family KUHLITD®. 
123. Safole Teniura (Cuvier & Valenciennes). 
Misaki, No. 6091 many. 
Abundant in the tide-pools. Color like that of the adult. 
Family SERRANID/2. 
124. Lateolabrax japonicus Cuvier & Valenciennes. 
Shimonoseki, No. 7276a; Shinabara; Sendai. 
125. Niphon spinosus Cuvier & Valenciennes. 
Osaka; abundant in the market. Misaki, No. 6318a, tide-pools, young 6 cm. 
long. 
A dark stripe from snout through eye to upper caudal rays, a fainter one 
below from lower caudal rays, and another as faint along dorsal profile of body from 
soft dorsal rays, where it is intense, separated narrowly from its fellow of the 
opposite side. 
126. Cephalopholis boninius sp. nov. (Plate XXIX, fig. 7). 
Description of type, No. 6038, a specimen 180 mm. in total length, from the 
Bonin Islands. 
Head 2.6 in body-length to base of caudal, 3 in total depth; 3 in body; eye 5.75 
in head; snout 3.66; maxillary 2; interorbital space 7.5; dorsal rays IX, 16; anal 
IIT, 9; scales in lateral series 108; in transverse series between insertion of dorsal 
and lateral line, 17; between lateral line and anal insertion 42; gill-rakers 7+11. 
Maxillary extending to below posterior border of eye; latter small, 1.5 in snout; 
interorbital space narrow and slightly convex; teeth in upper jaw with enlarged 
outer row and minor band of minute teeth; a canine on each side anteriorly; a 
patch of enlarged depressible teeth behind each, most teeth posterior to these 
canine-like; similar and opposed patches in lower jaw, on sides and inner row of 
enlarged teeth, with several rows of much smaller teeth outside, all depressible 
save the outermost and smallest; vomer with a V-shaped patch of small depressible 
teeth; palatines with single row of similar ones. Gill-rakers stout and short, one 
half diameter of eye in length. Pre-opercular margin finely serrate on lower half 
of upper limb; opercle with three spines, middle longest. 
Dorsal inserted over point of opercle; fourth to ninth spines subequal; 3.33 in 
head; first rays but slightly longer, longest (eleventh) 2.5 in head; anal inserted 
