NO. 1464. SAND LANCES OF JAPAN— JORDAN 719 



Habitat. — Japan Sea. 



Head, 4: A to 4.5-, depth, 8.2 to 8.7. D. 20, A. 20, P. 9. Eye, 3.5 

 in head; snout, 3. Form of A7nmodytes\ first and last ray* of dorsal 

 and anal not divided. Silvery, sprinkled with dark specks. 



This species is known from specimens taken by Professor Dybowski 

 in the bays of Majen, Sydyjen, Rasbojnik, and Abrek, near Vladivos- 

 tok, as also from 22 specimens procured by Dr. Peter Schmidt in the 

 same region. We have not seen it. 



(Named for Professor Dybowski.) 



SUMMARY. 

 Family AMMODYTID^. 

 Su.bfamily Bleekerun^. 

 Embolichthys Jordan and Evermann. 



1. mitsukurii (Jordan and Evermann); Giran, Kagoshima. 



Subfamily Ammodytin^. 

 Ammodytes (Artedi) Linnaeus. 



2. personatus Girard; Tokyo, Onomichi, Hakodate. 



Subfamily Hypoptychin^. 

 Hypoptychus Steindachner. 



3. dybowskii Steindachner. 



