Ko. 1261. JAPANESE PEDICULA TE FISHES— JORDAN AND SINDO. 881 
less crimson or orange in life; tips of fins brown, except dorsal fin, 
which is somewhat lighter than other fin.s; tentacle slightly darker 
than l)ody. 
Coast of Japan, not veiy common. We have one specimen 68 
millimeters long from Ajiro near Atami, presented b}" Dr. Ishikawa, 
from the Imperial Museum. 
{Stcllatas. Starr}'.) 
Measurements of Halieutvca Mellnia. 
Rays, D. 5; A. 3; P. 12: V. 5: C. 8 or 9. 
Length in millemeters 
Diameter of disli in hundredths of length 
Head, to gill opening 
Snout 
Eye 
Interorbital space 
Gape of mouth, from angle to angle 
Height of supraoral eavity 
Width of supraoral cavity 
Snout to dorsal fin 
Width of trunk at axil 
Depth of caudal peduncle . .,. 
Vent to root of caudal fin 
Vent to anal fin 
Length of caudal fin 
Length of pectoral fin 
Length of ventral fin 
SUMMARY. 
Family I. Lophiid.e. 
1. Lopliiomus ^^i\\. 
1. setigeruf: (Yahl); Wakanonra, Nagasaki. 
2. litulon Jordan; Tokyo, Wakanonra, Totomi Bay, Matsushima Bay. 
Family II. ANTENNARIIDiE. 
2. Pterophrijiie Gill. 
3. histrio (Linnpeus); Misaki, Enoshima. 
4. ranina (Tilesius); Wakanonra. 
3. Antennarinit Lacepede. 
5. tridens (Schlegel); Nagasaki, Wakanonra, KoVje, Enoshima, Uraga, Misaki, Tokyo. 
6. scriptim>nus Jordan; Boshn. 
7. sanguifluus Jordan; Misaki. 
8. jio.r Jordan; Wakanonra, Nagasaki. 
4. ('hauna.r Lowe. 
9. Jimbriatus Hilgendorf ; Sagami Bay, Snrnga Bay. 
Family III. Ogcocephalid.«. 
5. MaKhopsis Alcock. 
10. /mr^-Z/rt Jordan; Snrnga Bay. 
6. Ilalieat.ra Cnvier and Valenciennes! 
11. stellata (Vahl); Ajiro. 
