Chaetodon modestus Temminck & Schlegel 
'* Genrokudai ” 
PL. XXXIX, fig. 4. x1 
D. XII, 25; A, III, 21; scales 46. 
Length of body equal to 3 times that of head, 
and to 1*/, times depth of body; length of head 
2*/, times diameter of eye. Body short, deep 
and strongly compressed; head small and its 
anterior profile rather eoneave; snout produced 
and pointed at tip. Teeth of jaws curved and 
arranged brush-like. Fins not projecting. Colour 
of body light greenish-yellow with three remarkable 
dark brown bands; first band passes through eye 
and is equal in width to its diameter; second band 
broad, starting between third and seventh dorsal 
spines and extending immediately behind base of 
ventral fin; third band runs from soft dorsal to 
anal fins. There is a large black ocellus at anterior 
portion of soft dorsal fin; a black band at base 
of caudal fin; tip of snout blackish, This fish 
attains to 120 mm. in length; is occasionally found 
in shallow water in southern Japan. 
Microcanthus strigatus (Cuvier & Valenciennes) 
** Kagokakidai ” 
PL, XXXIX, fig. 5. x1 
D. XI, 16; A. III, 16; scales 62, 
Length of body equal to 8 times that of head, 
and twice depth of body; length of the head 2% 
times diameter of eye. Body deep and compressed, 
covered with small seales; snout rather produced 
and pointed at the tip. Teeth of jaws arranged 
like a brush. Dorsal spines not e'evated; soft 
dorsa] and anal fins rather short. Body light 
bluish-brown with about 7 longitudinal slightly 
inelined broad blaekish-brown bands, The fish 
attains to a length of 240 mm. It occurs oc- 
casionally in seas of southern Japan, and is not of 
economie significance, 
Heniochus diphreutes Jordan 
** Hatatatedai " 
PL. XXXIX, fig. 6. x1 
D. XII, 23; A. III, 17; scales 44. 
Length of body 3 times that of head, and 1%, 
times depth of body. Length of head 2?/, times 
diameter of eye, and 3 times length of snout. 
Body deep, compressed, with much elevated back. 
Head rather deep, with steeply inclined sub- 
straight profile. Snout moderately long, pointed. 
Mouth rather small; maxillary reaches nearly to 
the anterior nostril ; teeth in both jaws small and 
fine. Dorsal fin high in front, graduated to the 
fourth spine, which is very long, furnished with a 
filament, and its total length exceeded the entire 
length of fish ` poctoral low, moderate, about equal 
to the ventral spine; ventral under the pectoral, 
very long, reaching to the middle of the base of 
anal; caudal somewhat rounded. Seales finely 
eiliated, enlarged on the sides, small on the head, 
and becoming very small on th? basal portion of 
the soft dorsal, anal, and the eaudal. Body light 
bluish in eolour, with 2 broad oblique dark brown 
bands extending downwards and backwards irum 
anterior part of body; soft dorsal, pectoral and 
caudal yellowish. A small fish, haunts coral reefs 
and rocky shoals. Unimportant as food, although 
occurs somewhat commonly. 
Xesurus scalprum (Cuvier & Valenciennes) 
“Nizadai ۳ 
PL. XXXIX, fig. 1. x!h 
D. IX, 22; A. III, 21. to 23. 
Length of body equal to 3'/, times that of head; 
the length of head 4 times diameter of eye. Body 
rather deep and compressed, covered with fine 
velvet. Snout produced, pointed at tip, and its 
upper profile rather concave. Mouth small; teeth 
of jaws incisor-like and arranged in one row, each 
tooth being 5-lcbed, Sides of caudal peduncle 
armed with a single row of about 4 black bony 
bueklers, each with a pronounced medium keel. 
Colour of body brownish-black above, lighter be- 
low. This fish attains to more than 300 mm. in 
length; usually not in demand ss food; ranging 
in distribution from Tokyo to the Ryukyu Islands, 
being generally found near coast. 
Zanclus canescens (Linné) 
* Tunodasi 77 
PL. XXXIX, fig. 2. x1 
D. IX, 38; A. III, 33. 
Length of body equal to about 3 times that of 
head and to 1?/; times depth of body; length of 
head 3'/, times diameter of eye, and 1% times 
length of snout. Body deep and strongly com- 
pressed; snout greatly produced, its upper profile 
concave; horn on forehead well developed in adult, 
but wanting in the young. Dorsal spines elongated, 
especially the third which is greatly produced, 
forming a long filament, longer than total length 
of body; last rays are short. Colour of body 
yellowish-white, with 2 brond, dark brown vertical 
bands, the anterior one starting from between 
first dorsal spine and forehead and descending 
through the orbit, opercle, and cheek to ventral ; 
second band from between base of fourth spine 
and first ray to deepest portion of anal fin; third 
band crosses caudal fin; snout black above. This 
fish attains to 120 mm. in length ; found on rocky 
shores of southern Japan. 
Platax teira (Forskäl) 
* Tubameuwo ” 
PL. XXXIX, fig. 3. و‎ 
D. IV to V, 31 to 33; A, III, 23 to 21; seales 
75. 
Length of body equal to 3 to 4 times that of 
head, and rather shorter than or equal to, depth 
of body ; length of head equal to 3 times diameter 
of eye. Body very deep and compressed, dorsal 
profile more convex than ventral. Snout very 
obtuse, with profile very steep; mouth small and 
teeth of jaws slender, compressed and brush-like, 
Angle of pre-operele round and entire. Soft dorsal, 
anal and ventral fins exceedingly long. Body 
greyish with four vertical bands; the ocular band 
is as wide as diameter of eye; the second band 
passes from dorsal spines to base of ventral fin; 
the third is very broad, passing from last / of 
dorsal fin tu corresponding part of anal fin; the 
fourth aud last narrow, passes over root of caudal 
fin; dorsal, anal, and caudal fins black. These 
bands become fainter with age. The fish attains 
to 150 mm. in length, This species abundant in 
the tropical seas, oceasionally found in southern 
Japan, 
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Chaetodon modestus Temminck & Schlagel‏ 
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