942 i REPORT—1845. 
(Chrysophrys chrysargyra, C. et V,); butin that figure the third anal spine is larger than the 
second, the soft rays of the fin are more numerous, and the profile is more arched. 
Hab, China seas. Canton. 
PAGRUS UNICOLOR, Quoy et Gaim. (Chrysophrys), Voy. de ’Uranie, p. 299 ; 
C. et V. vi. p. 162; Icon. Reeves, 160; Hardw. Acanth, 41. hinese 
name, Hung li, “ Red la” (Reeves) ; Hung lap (Bridgem. Chrest, 213). 
Rad. 12|10; A. 3|8; C. 15; V. 1|5, (Spec. Br. Mus.) 
Specimens brought from Canton by John Reeves, Esq. and the Rey. George Vachell, exist in 
the British Museum and Cambridge Philosophical Institution. Surgeon R, A. Bankier, R. N., 
sent one to the Haslar Museum from Hong Kong. Third anal spine longer than second one. 
Hab, China seas (Canton). Western Australia (King George’s Sound). 
DeENnTEX SETIGERUS, C. et V. vi. p. 253. Spare chinois, Lacép. iv. p. 46 ; 
Temm. et Schl. F, J. Sieb. p. 73. pl, 37.f.1; Jeon, Reeves, 3.58 ; Hardw. 
Acanth. 60. Chinese name, Kin sze yu, “Gold silk fish” (Jap. Fish, ii. 
p- 20); Hung shan, “ Variegated red silk” (Birch) ; Hung sam, “ Red 
jacket” (Reeves); Hong sham (Bridgem, Chrest. 66). 
The British Museum possesses one of Biirger’s specimens, and also one brought from Canton 
by John Reeves, Esq. 
Hab. Coasts of China and Japan. 
DenTeEx Griseus, Temm. et Schl, F. J. Sieb. p. 72. pl. 36. 
A specimen of Biirger’s exists in the British Museum, 
Hab. Japanese sea, 
LETHRINUS HEMATOPTERUS, Temm. et Schl, F. J. Sieb. p. 72. pl. 36; 
Richardson, Zool. of Sulph. p. 144. pl. 64. f. 1-3; Zeon. Reeves, 232; 
Hardw. Acanth. 63. Chinese name, Z’seen tsuy ld, “ Dog-lipped 14” 
(Birch); Tseen tsuy tso (Reeves). 
We have seen a specimen in the British Museum, brought from Canton by John Reeves, 
Esq., and one sent from Hong Kong by Surgeon R. A. Bankier, R.N. 
Hab, Seas of Japan and China. Canton. Hong Kong. 
LeTHRINUS ANATARIUS, Richardson, Zool. of Sulph. Voy. p, 145. Icon, 
Reeves, 245; Hardw. Acanth. 55. Chinese name, Go ld, “‘ Goose Ja 
fish” (Birch) ; Go tso, “ Goose tso” (Reeves). 
Hab. Sea of China. Canton. 
CRENIDENS PUNCTATUS, Gray (Girella), Ill. Ind. Zool, Hardw. pl. 98. 
f. 3,4. Icon. Reeves, 79; Hardw. Acanth. 74. Chinese name, Kwa tze 
li, “Melon la fish” (Birch); Kwa ize tso (Reeves). Rad. B.5? D, 
14|13 vel 15|14; A.3|1lad13; C.153; P.20; V. 1|5. (Spee. Br. Mus.) 
Mr. Reeves deposited two specimens of this fish in the British Museum. Teeth curved, 
flat and expanding towards their ends, which are tricuspid, standing out in three rows on the 
margin of the jaw; and a little way behind them a brush-like band of much smaller teeth, 
which are also tricuspid, and like the others except in size. Preoperculum minutely serrated 
on the edge and radiately ridged on the disc. Lower part of gill-eover and suboperculum 
smooth and sealeless. Operculum ending in two thin, flat, widely separated corners. Scales 
strongly ptenoid, pale, with dark borders, and resembling melon-seed, The preyailing colour 
of Mr. Reeves’s figure is umber-brown, deeper above the lateral Jine and on the dorsal fin. The 
other fins are blackish-gray, the pectoral having a yellow edge. The iris bright blue. Cau- 
dal even. 
Hfab. China. Canton. 
CRENIDENS LEONINUS, Richardson. Jcon. Reeves, 263 ; Hardw. Acanth. 
73. Shih tze tso, “ Stone lion tso” (Birch). Rad. D. 1416; A. 3/12 
vel 13, &c. (Reeves’s fig.) 
The general colour of the head and upper puarts of this fish is apple-green, the belly gra- 
dually becoming faint tile-red. The green colour spreads oyer the scaly bases of the fins, 
their membranes are purple with a greenish gloss. 
Hab. Canton. 
