MADOKA SASAKI : 



ii. Two specimens, Kojima Bay, Oct. 1903 (Agi-. Coll.). Mantle- 

 length 65-52 mm. 



16. Loligo kobiensis Hoyle 1885. 



Local name : Shiro-ika (Nagasaki), Teppo-ika (Tosa). 



Loligo kobiensis, Hoyle 1885a, p. 184 (Off Kobe, South of Japan, 

 Inland Sea?). — Hoyle 1885b, p. 287. — Hoyle 1886, p. 154, 

 pi. xxv, figs. 1-10. — Ortmann 1888, p. 659 (Maizuru). — Hoyle 

 1905, p. 982 (Kolumadulu Atoll). — Berry 1912a, p. 398 

 (Onomichi, Bingo Prov. ; Nagasaki). 



List of specimens examined by me. 



i. One specimen, Urado, Tosa Prov., Aug. 14, 1905 (Sci. 



Coll.). Mantle-length 75 mm. 

 ii. Fourteen .ç. specimens, Nagasaki (Agr. Coll.). Mantle-length 

 41-IC6 mm. 



17. Loligo aspera Ortmann 1 888. 



Loligo aspera, Ortmann 1888, p. 661, pi. xxv, figs. 3a-3d. (Kôchi, 

 Tosa Prov.). 



This species has not been observed since it was first described. 



18. Loligo bleekeri Keferstein, 1866. 



Local name : Yari-ika, Sasa-ika, Saya-naga. 



Loligo bleekeri, Keferstein 1866, p. 1402, pi. cxxii, figs. 9, 10; 

 pi. cxxvii, fig. 14 (Japan). — Tryon 1879, p. 149, pl. 1 vii, 

 figs. 185, 186. — Brock 1882, p. 604.— Appellöf 1886, p. 31, 

 pi. i, figs. 7-10 (Nagasaki). — Ortmann 1888, p. 664. — Joubin 

 1894, p. 56 (Amboina). — Wiilker 1910, pp. 10, 36, pi. iv, 

 fig. 30 (digestive system) (Misaki.) — Berry 1912a, p. 399. 



