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852. Galaxias ocellatus, M'Coy. 



Casteln., Proc. Zool. Soc, Victoria, Vol. I., p. 175. 



u The Yarra Trout:' 



D. 11. A. 15. P. 14. V. 7. 



The height of the body is contained five times and one-third 

 in the total length ; the length of the head five times and two- 

 thirds. The head is convex over the eye. The caudal fin is 

 rounded ; the ventrals are nearer to the anal than to the pectorals. 

 The body is of a light olive green, with the belly grey ; it is 

 covered with iridescent round ocellated black spots ; the sides of 

 the operculum have a golden tinge ; the fins are of the general 

 colour of the body ; the pectorals 'are white, the eye is green, 

 speckled with black. 



River Yarra. Length six inches. 



853. Gtalaxias cylindeicus, Casteln. 



Proc. Zool. Soc, Victoria, Vol. I., p. 177. 



D. 10. A. 12-14. V. 7. 



Like 67. attenuates, but more elongate, tkedieight of the body 

 being about one-eleventh of the total length ; the length of the 

 head is contained seven times and a quarter in the same ; the 

 diameter of the eye is contained four times and a half in the 

 length of the head ; the caudal fin is emarginate ; of eighteen or 

 nineteen long rays ; the ventrals are placed at an equal distance 

 from the end of the mandible and the base of the anal. Six large 

 hooked teeth on the front part of the tongue, and others on each 

 side backwards. Colour the same as in 67. attenuatus. 



Lower Yarra. Length seven or eight inches. 



854. Galaxias delicatultjs, Casteln. 



Proc. Zool. Soc, Victoria, Vol. I., p. 178. 



D. 10. A. 19. C. 16. 



