Drab or brown above, slightly paler on under 
surfaces. Three dark parallel lines on predorsal. 
Silvery axial streak along side of body, from over 
pectoral base where narrow and expanding widest between 
dorsal and anal, also all along upper edge narrow dark 
neutral gray bordering line. Sides of head with pale 
to silvery tints. Iris silver and gray. Fins brownish 
darker or dusky terminally, especially pectoral. Beak 
dark basally, pale terminally. 
Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria, 
Tasmania, New South Wales, (Queensland and New Zealand. 
Me Coy's figure of Hemiramphus intermedius does not 
show the base of the anal scaly. Though my specimens 
all show the bases of the vertical fins, at least on 
their membranes, buff, the hind edge of the caudal is 
without a contrasted dark border such as Me Coy shows. 
A. N. S. P., no. 493G7 to 49309. Melbourne, Victoria, 
Australia. 1909. Mrs. Agnes F. Kenyon. Length 327 
to 368 mm. 
