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Scomber Madagascariensis, and five other species. 

 Trigla volitans. 



Silurus two species. 



Platystacus anguillaris. 



Salmo one species. 



Esox becuna. 



belone. 



marginatus. 



Exocoetus volitans. 

 Polynemus . . two species. 



Clupea' eleven species. 



Ostracion cornutus. 



Tetrodon hispidus. 



Diodon Hystrix. 



Syngnathus Hippocampus. 



Balistes biaculeatus, and another species. 



Raia guttata. 



Thouiniana, and eight other species. 



INSECTA, VERMES, &c. 



Seseral cases of insects, arranged according to the Linnean 

 order, have been forwarded for examination in Europe, and 

 more are daily collecting. 



Upwards of fifty species of Cancer, many of which are proba- 

 bly new, are also forwarded for arrangement and description in 

 Europe. 



In these classes generally it may be observed, that no oppor- 

 tunity has been lost of increasing the collection ; but from their 

 nature they do not admit of that minute examination in this 

 country which they require, and where time can ill be spared 

 from the new and more important subjects which continually 



press upon the attention. 



The 



