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Spinous dorsals rounded, third to fifth longest, 2.33 in head; pectorals 1.5 in 
head; ventrals same; caudal elongate, as is typical of the young of these forms. 
Seales absent on snout, jaws, maxillary, and anterior three-quarters of pre- 
orbital, present on bases of soft fins, in a sheath at base of spinous dorsal; everywhere 
etenoid; mandibular rami each with five large pores. 
Color-pattern striking, of contrasting dark brown and white; belly and lower 
portion of sides white from last anal ray to throat and above level of pectoral; 
snout white from tip to a line from vertical of anterior margin of eye including all 
of maxillary and lower jaw; a large white saddle extending as far down as lateral 
line on nape, another at base of last three dorsal spines and first three rays of 
similar extent; caudal peduncle with broad white cross-band; upper rays of caudal 
white, save on base; anal, pectoral, and ventrals colorless; soft dorsals colorless on 
distal half; spinous dorsal black, save for last three spines; all other parts of body a 
deep brownish black, pattern everywhere clear cut with even margins, nowhere 
diffuse or indefinite. 
149. Plectorhynchus cinctus (Temminck & Schlegel). 
Kobe, No. 6205a (Coll. Manabe). 
150. Plectorhynchus pictus (Thunberg). 
Sagami Bay, No. 6154a; Misaki, tide-pools, No. 6048a. 
151. Hapalogenys mucronatus (Eydoux «& Souleyet). 
Osaka, No. 6375a-e. 
152. Hapalogenys nigripinnis (Temminck & Schlegel). 
Misaki, No. 6406a. 
A specimen everywhere intensely black in color on fins and body, save for 
lighter shades on breast. 
Family BANJOSID Ai. 
153. Banjos banjos (Richardson). 
Misaki, No. 6058a, young in the tide-pools. 
Traces of seven or eight dark stripes on body, an interrupted band across nape, 
along edge of opercle, another from eye across maxillary; snout and head mottled 
with dark color; spinous dorsal black distally, a broad black stripe along base; 
body-bands continued on soft dorsal; a black spot between second anal spine and 
first soft ray; ventrals black; pectoral with a spot at base. 
