Triacanthodes, 69 
IV, p. 37; Nagasaki.—Ginther, Cat. Fish., VIII, 1870, p. 208; Japan.— 
Jordan and Fowler, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XXV, 1902, p. 252. 
Habitat.— Misaki, Sagami ; Kochi, Tosa ; Nagasaki. 
Head 23, height of body 2% in total length without caudal. Eye 24, interorbital 
3, snout 23, first spine of first dorsal about 1, ventral spine 1; in head. D. V—15; 
A. 13; P.14; V.I, 2; C. (without rudimentary rays) 10. 
Body short, elevated, compressed ; caudal peduncle rather stout, short, com- 
pressed. Upper and lower contours between insertion of first dorsal and that of 
second dorsal nearly parallel. Head moderate in size, compressed, upper contour 
very steep, slightly elevated at the interorbital ; eye rather large, lateral, high ; inter- 
orbital rather broad, convex ; snout rather short, steep in profile, pointed ; nostrils two 
in number, close together, immediately in front of eye. Mouth small, terminal ; lips 
thin ; jaws with a single series of about forty teeth, pointed, somewhat conical and 
curved. Gill-openings small, lateral oblique, 14 in horizontal diameter of eye, 32 in 
head. First dorsal slightly before upper end of gill-opening, first spine longest, the 
rest graduated ; second dorsal and anal low, similar in shape ; anal inserted before 
posterior end of base of second dorsal ; pectoral rather slender, rounded posteriorly ; 


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