188 MEMOIRS OF THE CARNEGIE MUSEUM 
179. Scolopsis vosmeri (Bloch). 
One specimen, four and one-half inches long, from Takao. 
Keerun (Jordan & Eyermann). 
180. Scolopsis monogramma (Kuhl & Van Hasselt). 
Giran ; Keerun (Jordan & Evermann). 
181. Scolopsis eriomma sp. nov. (Plate LXX.) 
Head 3.4 ; depth 2.6; width 2.4 in depth; eye 2.9; snout 1.3 in eye; maxil- 
lary 2.75 in head ; interorbital space equal to eye; dorsal X, 9; anal III, 7; scales 
3-48-12. Body oblong, compressed, dorsal and ventral outlines about equally 
arched ; head short, muzzle rather rounded than pointed ; mouth moderate, oblique, 
lower jaw slightly projecting; back of maxillary under front of pupil; teeth in 
jaws fine, villiform, in broad bands, a few of the outer ones slightly enlarged as 
very weak canines; vomer, palatines, and tongue without teeth ; eye very large, its 
diameter one-third greater than length of snout; posterior limb of preopercle very 
finely but distinctly serrate ; opercle with a short but strong and sharp spine; depth 
of infraorbital over back of maxillary less than one-third of eye, its lower hinder 
edge with several small serratures, the upper one of which is strongest; nostrils 
moderate, subequal ; gill-rakers eleven on lower limb of outer arch, their length 
about half that of the corresponding filaments; the larger rakers terminating 
in a flattish, disk-like expansion, which is fringed. Scales very large, ctenoid ; 
cheeks with three rows behind eye, four below it; lateral line complete, arched, 
about parallel with back ; pores thirty-five. Dorsal fins continuous, the spines strong 
and stiff, the longest |(fourth or fifth) 2.25 in head; origin of dorsal over base of 
pectoral ; insertion of anal slightly in front of second soft ray of dorsal; caudal 
moderately forked, the lobes subequal; pectoral nearly as long as head, pointed, 
reaching past tips of ventrals and nearly to vent; ventrals 1.4 in head. 
Color in alcohol light straw, tinged with pinkish along middle of side; belly 
whitish; no black markings on body or fins. (The color in life was probably 
reddish.) 
Described from three specimens from Takao, in excellent condition, eight to 
nine inches long. Vernacular name said by Mr. Sauter to be Dai hii or Hai tai. 
182. Casio chrysozona (Kuhl & Van Hasselt). 
Keerun (Jordan & Evermann). 
183. Ceesio bile Cuvier & Valenciennes. 
Keerun (Jordan & Evermann). 
184. Anoplus banjos (Bleeker). 
Formosa (Jordan & Evermann). 
