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152. Symphodus melops (L). 



Apost. 25 ( Crenilabrus melops). 



153. Symphodus cinereus (Bonnaterre), 

 Apost. 25 (Crenilabrus massa). 



154. Symphodus melanocercus (Risso). 

 Apost. 25 (Crenilabrus cceruleus). 



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155. Symphodus soma (For^kal). 



Apost. 26 (Coricus rostratus). 



156. Ctenolabrus suillus (L). H. * h'o-paCdvo'i (j). 

 Apost. 26 (Ctenolabrus rupestris). 



157. Julis julis (L). H. * Ta-.rfho (,). 



Apost. 26 (Julis vulgaris and J. giofredi),^ ynlo^. According to 

 Apostolides this is the ancient hiolo^. Aristotle 610b 6 gives iiiu)U^ 

 (Latin Jalis) as name of a fish found in schools; fou-^.o? = down, 

 hair, beard ; also a centipede. Cf Athen. vii, 70 and 20. 



158. Thalassoma pavo (L). 



Apost. 26 (Julis pavo), j yaiza-xivpi, f (fidij.noka at Patras, and 

 •{■ ^/sad'avr/'f at Ti ikeri. rair^i-j is a Turki.-^h word meaning a silken 

 cord, a string (Cont. Lex.). Faizavoupt would accordingly mean 

 string-tail. 



159. Xyrichthys novacula (L). 



Apost. 27 (Xyrichthys novacula), j xarspydpo^ and f y-i>c, accord- 

 ing to locality. The former means rogue, one condemned to work 

 in the galleys (y.d-zpya). K-hi is M. G. for A. G. xr^iV (gen. x-v^u^i), 

 a comb. Kzziq in A. G. was used as name of a bivalve, a cockle 

 or scallop, often mentioned in Aristotle. According to Cont. Lex. 

 the modern atIh is used in same way, the sea comb. 



Family POMACENTRIDJE. 



160. Chromis chromis (L). H. '^ l/.<iJki.p'. (j). 



Apost. 27 (C/t?'OHitS castanea),'\ y.a'/.i'rypria and y.aAoypizaa. hah')- 

 ypr^a means a nun. KaXaypi-aa would seem to be another form for 

 the same, although the lexicon (Cont. Lex.) gives it as meaning 

 tomtit. -y.ii.Hdpt. is probably a mistake here, the man who sold it 

 me supposing it to be Cnntharus. 



