176 Vertebrata. 



tine. The distinguishing characters between Saccopharynx , Mitchell, and Ophio- 

 gnathus, Harwood are given, and the synonymy of S. flagellum Cuv. and O. 

 ampullaceus Harwood added. 



Gastrostomus bairdi Gill & Ryder is redescribed ; id. ( 2 ) p 121. 



Order Physostomi. 

 Family Siluridae. 



Clarias macracanthus Gthr. is described by Tristram p 169 pi. 19 fig. 1 orontis 

 Gthr. is described by Sauvage ( 5 ) p 18 pi. 1 fig. 2 mosambicus Pets, is de- 

 scribed by Fischer p 28. 



Silurus chantrei Sauv. is redescribed by Sauvage ( 5 ) p 19 pi. 1 fig. 1. 



Schilbe steindachneri n. Angola; Pereira-Guimaraes ( ! ) p 1 pi. 1 figs. 1 and 2. 



Laimumena n., of the group Pimelodina. Head completely cuirassed above; nasal 

 openings remote from one another, without tentacles ; no teeth on the palate, those 

 in the jaws in a wide band; 6 barbies; snout obtuse; branchial membranes en- 

 tirely united under the throat, not separated by a cleft ; adipose fin short ; dorsal 

 short, with a spine; anal with numerous rays; ventrals with more than 6 rays. 

 For lorbonica n. Reunion; Sauvage ( G ) p 147. 



Arius armiger n. New Britain; De Vis ( 2 ) p 454. 



Aelurichthys eydouxi Val. is noted by Jordan ( 2 ) p 40. 



Family Scopelidae. 



Meek ( 2 ) publishes a review of the American species of Synodus. 8 species are 

 recorded with synopsis and synonymy, and detailed descriptions of certain species 

 imperfectly described elsewhere are given. All the Atlantic species recognized, 

 except saurus, are contained in a collection made by Professor Jordan at Cedar 

 Keys and Key West, Florida ; Havanna and Cuba. 



Family Cyprinidae. 



Labeo [Diplocheilichthys] garnierin. Tonkin; Sauvage ( 3 ) p 210 pi. 7 fig. 1. 



Discognathus lamia Ham. is described by Tristram p 172 pi. 19 fig. 5. 



Capoeta gotschaica Kess. is redescribed by Sauvage ( 5 ) p 22 pi. 3 fig. 3. 



Notropsis loops n. White River, Indiana; Gilbert ( r ! p 201 metallicus u. p 475.. 

 Georgia, and alabamae n. p 476. Alabama; Jordan & Meek ( 2 ). 



Cliola camura n. p 474. Colorado, and urostigma n. p 475. Texas; id. 



Barlus lorteti Sauv. pi. 1 fig. 1 ; mursa Guld. fig. 1 ; chantrei Sauv. fig. 2, and 

 euphrati Sauv. fig. 3 pi. 2 ; mystaceus Pall. fig. 1; barbulus Hkl., fig. 2, and 

 orontis Sauv. fig. 4 pi. 3 are figured, with notes on these and other species by 

 Sauvage ( 5 ) longiceps C. & V. fig. 2, and cam's C. & V. fig. 1 are de- 

 scribed by Tristram p 174 pi. 20 jluviatilis Ag. var. aurata is noted by 

 Veesenmeyer callemis C. & V. p 434, and setivimensis C. & V. p 438 



(and woodcut) are extensively noted by Vinciguerra mattod n. Angola ; 



Pereira-Guimaraes (*) p 7 pi. 2 - - pagenstecheri n. p 30. Kilimanjaro, and neu- 

 mayeri n. p 31. Nguruman; Fischer tonkinensis n. Tonkin; Sauvage ( 3 ) 



p 211 pi. 7 fig. 3. 



Leuciscus erythrophthalmus L. is redescribed by Sundman pt. 1 p 7 pi. 2 Tinea 

 tinea L. is redescribed; id. pt. 3 p 3 pi. 8. 



Squaliobarbus caudalis n. Tonkin; Sauvage ( 3 ) p 211 pi. 7 fig. 2. 



