LIST OF DERIVATIONS OF PROPER NAMES 



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Acanthodes, aKav^coSr;?. provided with spines. 

 Acanthopterygii, aKavOa, spine, irripv^, fin(ned). 

 Acipenser, aKtTTT^o-tos, classic name of sturgeon. 

 Actinopterygii, dKTt?, stout ray, Trrepi;^, fin(ned). 

 Alopias, oAcoTreKtas, classic name of the fox shark. 

 Amia, d/xt'a, classic name of tunny (?). 

 Amiurus, ajxia, Amia, ovpa, tail(ed). 

 Ammoccetes, d/>t|U.o9, sand, koltt], (a bed) abider. 

 Anacanthini, dvd, without, aKavOa, spine. 

 Anguilla, classic name of eel. 

 Arthrodira, dp6pov, joint, (.'^)8t?, double. 

 Aspidorhynchus, dcTTri's, shield, pvyxo<i, snout. 



Bdellostoma, (SSiXXa, leech, crTO/xa, mouth. 



Belonorhynchus, jStXovr], classic name of gar-fish, puyxo?, snout. 



Calamoichthys, calafmis^ a reed, l)(Qv%, fish. 



Callichthys, kciAAo?, beautiful, ixOv<i, fish. 



Callorhynchus, koXXos, beautiful, pvyxp<;, snout. 



Carassius, x^pa^* classic name of (sea) fish. 



Caturus, Kara, on the under side, oupd, tail. 



Cephalaspis, KC^aAry, head, do-Trt?, shield. 



Ceratodus, /<epas, horn, oSou's, tooth (ed). 



Cestracion, KeVrpa, classic name of (pavement-toothed) sea-fish. 



Cheirodus, x^^P^ hand, oSous, tooth (ed). 



Chimsera, x^P^'^P^^ fabulous monster, — lion's head, goat's body, dragon's 



tail. 

 Chlamydoselache, x^a/x,i;8os, frilled, di.Xdx'q, shark. 

 Chondrostei, x^^^P^^^ cartilage, ocrriov, bone(d). 

 Cladoselache,. for Cladodonto-selache, KAdSo?, branch, o^ov^. tooth (ed), 



(TeXdxr), shark. 

 Climatius, KXCfxa, a gradation (in allusion, perhaps, to the graded row 



of fin spines). 



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