75 



vertical line, their margin striated, irregularly crenulated or 

 identated, with oblong holes; 15 16 praedorsal median scales, 

 1 8 praeventral, 13 postventral scutes. Silvery, bluish black 

 above. Sometimes with longitudinal lines on the back. Snout, 

 top of dorsal and a spot at base of its anterior rays blackish. 

 Caudal more or less .brown, fins otherwise hyaline. Length 

 to 150 mm. 



Nomen indig. : Tembang, tamban (Malay.). 



Habitat: Java (Batavia !, Ptiger !) ; Sumatra (Padang, Pria- 

 man); Pinang; Singapore; Bintang; Banka; Borneo (Balik- 

 papan !, Stagen); Celebes (Macassar!); Amboina; Waigeu. 

 Philippines; Malacca; Siam ; China; South Arabia. 



In sea. 



7. Clupea (Harengula) fimbriata (C. V.). 



Spratella fimbriata Cuvier & Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poissons, XX. 1847, p. 359. 

 Clupea gibbosa Bleeker, Journ. Ind, Arch. III. 1849, p. 72. 

 ? Koivala lauta Cantor, Journ. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, XVIII, 1850, p. 1279. 

 Spratella fimbriata Bleeker, Verh. Bat. Gen. XXIV. 1852. Haringacht., p. 27. 

 Spratella tembang Bleeker, Verh. Bat. Gen. XXIV. 1852. Haringacht., p. 28. 

 Spratella tembang Kner, Fische Novara-Exp. 1865 1867, p. 329. 

 Spratella fimbriata Kner, Fische Novara-Exp. 1865 1867, p. 329. 

 Clupea tembang Giinther, Cat. Brit. Mus. VII. 1868, p. 426. 

 Clupea fimbriata Giinther, Cat. Brit. Mus. VII. 1868, p. 427. 

 Clupea {Harengula) fimbriata Bleeker, Atl. Ichth. VI. 1872, p. 105. 

 Clupea (Harengula} sundaica Bleeker, Atl. Ichth. VI. 1872, p. 105. 

 Clupea {Harengula) gibbosa Bleeker, Atl. Ichth. VI. 1872, p. 106. 

 Clupea sundaica Macleay, Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. Wales IV. 1879, P- 373* 

 Clupea fimbriata Day, Fishes of India 4. 18781888, p. 637. 

 Harengula sundaica Jordan & Scale, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. XXVIII. 1905, p. 770. 

 Clupea gibbosa Giinther, Fische der Siidsee, Heft VIII. 1909, p. 381. 

 Clupea (Harcng^^la) fimbriata M. Weber & L. F. de Beaufort, Verh. Akademie 

 Amsterdam XVII, N. 3, 1912, p. 10. 



Fig. 26. Clupea (Harengula} fimbriata (C. V.). 



