j gg Vertebrata. 



Serranus cdbrilla L. described by Ewart ( 2 ) p 79 pi. 12 (= Sebastes nonvegicus fide 

 Day), Pseudoserranus cabrilla figured by KlunzJnger (*) pi. 2 figs. 4 and 5, S. 

 perguttatus u. p 445, New Hebrides, aud cruentus u. p 446, New Britain ; DG 

 Vis (-} subfasciatus u. p 389 and mars n. p 390. Cardwell, mysticalis n. 



p 390, Queensland; id. ( r ;. 



EpinepTielus nigritis (Stolb.) is recorded from Block Island by Smiley. 



Rhypticus saponaceus Bl. = Eleutheractis coriaceus Cope; Jordan (*) p 35. 



Lutjanus caballerote Bl. (= L. stearnsii G. & B. = caxis [young] J. & G.), and L. 

 campechianus Poey (= blackfordi G. & B.) Notes by Jordan (*) p 35 - - caballerote 

 cannot be identified with stearnsi- Goode & Bean p 42 also Jordan ( } ) p 193 

 blackfordi G. & B. = campeachianus J. & G. (nee Mesoprion campeachianus Poey 



see Jordan (') p 35) ; Goode & Bean p 42. 



Rhomboplites aurorubens C. & V. = Mesoprion elegans Poey = Aprion ariommus J. & 



G.; Jordan (') p 36. 



Genyoroge nigricauda u. Queensland; De Vis (*) p 391. 



Mesoprion ehrenbergi Pet. is figured by Kllinzinger (*) pi. 2 fig. 6 - - Jlavirosea u. 

 New Britain; De Vis ( 2 ) p 446. 



Homodemus n. Six branclnostegals , one dorsal with 11 spines, anal with 3. No 

 canines. Teeth on vomer, palatines, and jaws. Outer row of jaw teeth larger, 

 all villiform. No teeth on the tongue. Operculum with an obtuse point, entire. 

 Praeoperculum entire. Scales small. Lower jaw the longer. For cavifrons n. Tully 

 River; id. (!) p 396. 



Dules humilis n. Queensland; id. p 396. 



Helotes profundior n. S. - Australia ; id. 397. 



Therapon spinosior n. p 397 and acutirostris u. p 398 Queensland ; id. 



Antisthes n. Persistent vomerine teeth ; body oblong ; jaws subequal; one dorsal 

 deeply notched, with 12 strong spines. In each jaw an outer series of stout conical 

 teeth. All the bones of the head armed , operculum with a strong spine. Scales 

 small, 3 strong anal spines, eye large, no groove behind the chin nor pores on the 

 mandibles. For argenteus u. Queensland; id. p 398. 



Pomadasys chrysoptera L. , must supercede fulvomaculatus ; Jordan ( 4 ) p 191 

 approximans n. Jamaica; Bean & Drese! p 160. 



Hephaestus n. Form of body rather elevated ; eye rather small ; mouth horizontal, 

 the lower jaw rather the shorter. One dorsal with 12 spines, anal with 3; caudal 

 fin emarginate. No canine, palatal, nor vomerine teeth. Praeoperculum denticu- 

 lated, operculum with obtuse points. Scales moderate, ctenoid; 6 branchiostegals ; 

 pseudobrauchiae and air-bladder (?). For tulliensis n. Queensland rivers; De Vis 

 (!) p 399. 



Diagramma sordidum Klz., fig. 6, and umbrinum Klz.. fig. 9, are figured by Kllin- 

 zinger (*) pi. 3. 



Gerres octactis Bleek. (= nigri Giiuth.) is distinguished from melanopterus Bleek. 

 are figured; id. - splendens u. Cardwell; De Vis (') p 400. 



Scolopsis plebaeius u. Queensland; id. inermis Schleg. is figured by Klunzinger 

 ocycna Forsk., figs. I and la, and o?yyrcMsForsk., fig. Ib pi. 5 and pi. 13 fig. 3, 

 I 1 ) PL 7 fig. 3. 



Dentex /arEhrb., fig. 2, and D. [Polysteganus] caeruleopunctatus'Klz., fig. 1 pi. 4, 

 are figured; id. 



Caesio suevicus n. Red Sea; id. p 46 pi. 5 fig. 2. 



Ambassis Hunting eri Steind. , fig. 3, and denticulata Klz., fig. 4 pi. 3, are figu- 

 red ; id. 



Pseudambassis nigripinnis u. p 393, Brisbane, pallidus n. p 393, and convexus u. 

 p 394, Queensland: De Vis f 1 ). 



