488 



PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



vol. 48. 



Measurements in hundredths of length to base of caudal. 



Albatross station 



Dorsal rays 



Anal rays 



Pores 



Gill-rakers 



Length, mm 



Length, head 



Depth, hody 



Diameter, upper eye. . 

 Snout from upper eye . 

 Maxillary, eyed side. . 



Pectoral, eyed side 



Ventral, eyed side 



Length, caudal 



Height, dorsal 



Height, anal 



72 

 55 

 64 



4+7 

 93 

 25 

 39 



8 

 6 



7 



9 

 23 

 13 



73 

 60 

 63 

 3+7 

 92 

 27 

 40 



9 

 5.5 



8 

 15 

 10 

 24 

 14 

 14 



5094 

 74 

 57 

 63 



4+7 



145 



23 



41 



5046 



74 



60 



63 



3+7 



75 



27 



36 



9 



6 



8 



13 



9 



22 



12 



12 



4842 



71 



59 



61 



4+7 



134 



24 



34 



7 



4.5 



7.5 



12 



8 



19 



11 



11 



4842 



69 



56 



62 



3+8 



106 



26 



37 



9 



4.5 



8 



12 



10 



22 



12 



12 



4842 

 69 

 55 

 59 



4+7 



93 



26 



38 



8.5 



5 



8 



13 



10 



24 



13 



13 



4842 

 68 

 57 

 62 



3+7 



92 



27 



36 



9 



5 



8 



13 



10 



24 



12 



12 



The first specimen in the table is the paratype of D. rikuzenius, 

 the second is the paratype of A. ariommus. 



PLATICHTHYS STELLATUS (Pallas). 



Pleuronectes stellatus Pallas, Zoogr. Itosso-Asiat. , vol. 3, 1811, p. 416. 

 Platichthys stellatus Jordan and Starks, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 31, 1906, p. 

 218. 



One specimen 177 mm. long, from the market at Korsakov, Aniwa 

 Bay, Saghalin Island. 



Dorsal, 53; anal, 47; gill-rakers, 4 + 8. The stellate prickles are 

 rougher than in specimens from San Juan Island, Wash., but no 

 rougher than in Alaskan specimens. 



KAREIUS BICOLORATUS (Brasilewsky). 



Platessa bkolorata Brasilewsky, Nouv. Mem. Soc. Moscow, vol. 10, 1855, p. 260. 

 Kareius bicoloratus Jordan and Starks, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 31, 1906, p. 

 220. 



Two specimens collected at Hakodate on July 8, 1906, by the 



Fisheries steamer Albatross. 



Length. 



Head. 



Depth. 



Eye. 



Maxil- 

 lary. 



Snout. 



Dorsal 



rays. 



Anal 

 rays. 



Mm. 

 296 



170 



3.38 

 3.4 



2.17 



2.28 



6.9 

 5.75 



3.7 

 3.9 





66 

 72 



48 

 52 



4.9 



CLIDODERMA ASPERRIMUM (Temminck and Schlegel). 



Platessa asperimma Temminck and Schlegel, Faune Jap., Poiss., 1846, p. 177. 

 Clidoderma aspcrrimum Jordan and Starks, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 31, 

 1906, p. 221. 



One specimen from Albatross station 4859, off east coast of Korea, 

 Sea of Japan. Two specimens from Albatross station 5019, off the 

 east coast of Sakhalin Island. 



