66 THE GENERA OF FISHES 



Plotosus Lacepede, V, 129, 1803; type Platystacus anguillaris Bloch 

 (SiLURUS ANGUILLARIS Forskal). 



Ageneiosus Lacepede, V, 132, 1803; type Ageneiosus armatus Lace- 

 pede (SiLURUS MILITARIS L.). 



Macrorhamphosus Lacepede, V, 136, 1803 ; type Silurus cornutus L. 



Equivalent to Centriscus Cuvier, not of Linnaeus. 

 Centranodon Lacepede, V, 138, 1803; type Centranodon japonicus 

 Lacepede (Silurus imberbis Houttuyn) = Callionymus in- 

 DICUS L. 

 Monotypic and unidentifiable, perhaps based on rough notes of Platy- 



CEPHALU?. 



Hypostomus Lacepede, V, 144, 1803 ; type Hypostomus guacari Lace- 

 pede (Loricaria plecostomus L.). 

 Monotypic. Identical with Plecostomus Gronow. 



Corydoras Lacepede, V, 147, 1803; type Corydoras geoffroy Lace- 

 pede (Cataphractus punctatus Bloch). 



Tachysurus Lacepede, V, 150, 1803; type Tachysurus sinensis Lace- 

 pede. 

 A Chine.se picture of some species of Arius Cuvier, which name it replaces, if 



identifiable. 



Osmerus Lacepede, V, 229, 1803; type Salmo eperlanus L. 

 Equivalent to Osmeri L. 



Coregonus Lacepede, V, 239, 1803 ; type Salmo lavaretus L. 

 Equivalent to Coregoni L. 



Characinus Lacepede, V, 269, 1803 ; type Salmo gibbosus L. 

 Equivalent to Characini L. and to Charax Gronow, Scopoli. 



Serrasalmus Lacepede, V, 283, 1803; type Salmo rhombeus L. 

 Monotypic. Written Serrasalmo by Cuvier. 



Megalops Lacepede, V, 289, 1803 ; type Megalops filamentosus Lace- 

 pede. 

 Monotypic. 



Lepisosteus Lacepede, V, 331, 1803; type Lepisosteus gavialis Lace- 

 pede (ESOX OSSEUS L.). 

 Usually written Lepidosteus. 



Scomberesox Lacepede, V, 344, 1803 ; type Scomberesox cam peri Lace- 

 pede (Esox SAURUS Walbaum). 

 Monotypic. 



Aulostomus Lacepede, V, 356, 1803; type Aulostomus chinensis 

 Lacepede (Fistularia chinensis L.). 

 Monotypic. Usually written Aulostoma. 



