﻿78 The Philippine Journal of Science 1914 



Thysanophrys neglectus (Troch.). 



This species is characterized by the spinate lateral line, the 

 dusky spinous dorsal, and the dusky bars over back. (6559, 

 6623, 6630, 6664, 6675.) 



Thysanophrys bataviensis (Bleeker) . 



Lateral line, 57; dorsal, caudal, pectorals, and ventrals with 

 rows of black dots. (6656.) 



CEPHALACANTHIDJE. (Flying gurnards) 



Cephalacanthus orientalis Cuv. and Val. 



One young specimen, length, 65 centimeters. (6499.) 



PLEURONECTIBvE. (Plaice, pan us) 



Pseudorhombus misakius Jordan and Starks. 



Pseudorhombus misakius Jordan and Starks, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 

 (1904), 31, 173. 



Color light brown, mottled with darker brown; a black spot 

 at branching of lateral line; dorsal, 80; anal, 63. (6579, 6581.) 



Pseudorhombus russellii (Gray). 



Yellowish, clouded with brown, some darker spots on back. 

 Scales, 92; anal, 58; dorsal, 78. (6588.) 



Pseudorhombus olegolepis Bleeker. 



Two young specimens, scales 48. (6560, 6607.) 



Tephritis sinensis (Lacepede). 



Body with fine black spots, some of which are ocellated; fins, 

 except pectorals and ventrals, marked with black. (6633.) 



SOLEID^E. (Soles, vat sa yu) 



Cynoglossus melanopterus Richardson. 



Two lateral lines on left side, scales 60, fins dusky. (6577.) 



Cynoglossus abbreviatus Gray. 



Three lateral lines on left side, fins gray, lighter at tip, 120 

 scales in lateral line. (6646.) 



Synaptura orientalis Bloch and Schneider. 

 Soles faleacea Richardson. 

 Synaptura pan Bleeker. 



Brown with darker blotches and narrow black bands crossing 

 the lateral line; posterior half of pectorals black. (6624.) 



Solea ovata Richardson. 



This seems to agree in all essential respects with Richardson's 

 description. (6561.) 



