. Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries. Fisheries; Fish culture. FISHES OF THE ISLANDS OF LUZON AND PANAY. 41 PEKIOPHTHALMUS Bloch & Schneider. 215. Periophthalmus chrysospilus Bleeker. Head in length: depth : dorsal ix, 12; anal 12; scales about 76; about 24 teeth in each Jaw; first dorsal spine prolonged. Color in spirits bluish, whiter below; first doreal with a broad submarginal black band, the margin yellow, the basal two-thirds of lin with j'ellowish spots; soft dorsal with a wide black band margined with yellow through its upper third, the lower two-thirds with yellowish blo


. Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries. Fisheries; Fish culture. FISHES OF THE ISLANDS OF LUZON AND PANAY. 41 PEKIOPHTHALMUS Bloch & Schneider. 215. Periophthalmus chrysospilus Bleeker. Head in length: depth : dorsal ix, 12; anal 12; scales about 76; about 24 teeth in each Jaw; first dorsal spine prolonged. Color in spirits bluish, whiter below; first doreal with a broad submarginal black band, the margin yellow, the basal two-thirds of lin with j'ellowish spots; soft dorsal with a wide black band margined with yellow through its upper third, the lower two-thirds with yellowish blotches; caudal with black and yellow dots, the middle portion darker; ventral fins united about one-third of their length. Four specimens from island of Panay, length to inches. RHINOGOBITJS Gill. 216. Rhinogobius nebulosus (Forsk&l). Head in length; depth ; eye in head; doi-sal vi-10; anal 10; scales 27; depth of head slightly greater than its width, about one-fourth less than its length; caudal rounded; head imscaled; tongue rounded; teeth in several rows in each jaw; lips thick; the second and third doi-sal spines prolonged, filiform, greater than length of bead, in length of fish without caudal; no silky or detached rays on pectorals. Color yellowish, three wide dark bands over back which extend obliquely forward and do^vn on side; a dusky blotch at base of caudal; two dusky bands across nuchal region between base of dorsal and eyes; dorsal and caudal mth rows of rather large dusky spots; other fins yellowish white, with a dusky margin to anal. One specimen from Cavite, length 4 inches. As the type of Ctenogohius is said to have a notched tongue, the name Rhinor/obiiis may be used for the Asiatic species called Ctenogobivs by Jordan and Snyder. Cory-phopterus is a later synonym. 217. Khinogobius lungi .lordan & Seale, new species. Head in length without caudal; depth ; eye in head; dorsal vi-10; anal 10; scales 32; head and


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