III. Systematik, Faunistik, Biologie. 1. Pisces. III. Systematic. 95 



Jordan & Meek (*) p lO — [Ulocentra] davisoni n. Yellow River, Florida; Hay 



p 554. 

 Helotes scottis n. South Australia; Haacke (^. ^) p 507, 508. 

 Murrayia jenkimi n. Murrumbidgee River; Macleay p 268. 

 Oligorus gibbiceps n. Murrumbidgee River; Macleay p 267. 

 Pristipoma affine n. West Africa; Fischer p 66. 



Family Mullidae. 



Hall & McCaughan have attempted to collect the synonymy of all the American 

 genera and species of this Family, whicb is given with notes and analytical 

 keys, p 149. 



Family Sparida e. 



Sparus chrysops, L., and S. argyrops, L., were founded on specimens of the same 

 species which is the northern form. As indicated already by Bean this form 

 should be known as Stenotomus chrysops, and the southern as S. aculeatus ; Goode 

 & Bean {^j p 194 and 199. 



Family Cirrhitidae. 



Chilodactylus nigricans, Richards. {="! Psilocranium coxii, Macleay). On its occurrence 

 in Tasmanian waters; Johnston (}] p LXV — Latris lineata, Richards., described 

 and figured; Arthur p 160 pl, 14 F 1. 



Latris ramsayi n. Port Jackson; Ogilby (^) p 229. 



Family Scorpaenidae. 



Scorpaena. Meek & Newiand (^j review the 10 American species, with notes and 

 synonymy ; the 2 European species are included for comparison in the analytical 

 key given, but not dactyloptera, being referred to Sehastoplus ; a list of nominal 

 species with identifications is added p 394; *S'. scrofa: head of adult figured by 

 Emery pl. 10 F 15 — Sebastes nivosus , Hilgend;, described and figured; 

 Steindachner & Döderlein p 202 pl. 7. 



Bathysebastes. n. gen. 7 Branchiostegals ; upper surface of the head scaleless ; super- 

 ficial head bonos enclose a wide cavity ; gape unusually distensible ; bands of teeth 

 on the jaws, vomer and palatines; dorsal scales cycloid; scales on the sides of 

 the head covered over by the general skin. Other characters as in Sebastes ; 

 albescens n. Japan; Steindachner & Döderlein p 207. 



Pterois bleekeri n. Tokio, Japan; Steindachner & Döderlein p 200 pl. 6 P 1. 



Scorpaena fimbriata n. p 195, and hagoshimana n. p 196 Japan; Steindachner 



& Döderlein. 



Sebastoplus n. gen. for Scorpaena dactyloptera \ Meek & NewIand i}) p 394. 



Family Berycidae. 



Plectromus crassiceps n. 37— 31°N. 65— 73°W., 855—2949 fath. ; Bean (i). 

 Trachichthys trailli, Hutton, described and figured; Arthur p 162 pl. 14 F 2. 



Family Kurtidae. 



Pempheris poeyi n. Cuba; Bean (^) p 229 — lineatus n. Port Jackson; Ogilby (^) 

 p 447. 



Family T r i c h i u r i d a e. 



Lepidopns caudatus; Notes by Robson p 289. see also Lendenfeld. 



