Carangidae, 
Scomberoides lysan (Forskal). ray rt 
Head 4 2/5; depth 2 4/5; D. I, VIjf Ys iS; A,.if, 
I, 16; snout 5 in head from upper jaw tip; eye 5; maxile 
lary 1 3/5; interorbital 3 2/5, > 
body strongly compressed. Head width 2% its hength, 
Snout conic, length 2/3 its width, Eye center about first 
third in head; eye-lids free, adipose-like marginally but 
not extending in iris. Mouth large, very oblique, Mandie« 
ble little protruded. Teeth conic, simple, subequal; upper 
Ymiserial except short inner row in front; lower biserial 
and outer row rather inclined outward; minute villiform 
teeth on vomer, palatines, pterygoroids and tongue, Maxile 
lary extends nearly an eye-diameter beyond eye, expansion 
Slightly less than pupil, Nostrils together, close before 
eye. Interorbital convex. Lanceolate infraorbital extends 
back ensheathing maxillary nearly to its greatest expansion 
and well beyond eye. Rakers a T10, lanceolate, 1 3/5 in 
filements which 14 in eye, Scales rather broadly triangular, 
