96 "Vertebrata. 



Family Carangidae. 



Decapterus russellti , Rüpp., p 184 F 2, and sanctae-helenae , C. & V, [= Caranx 

 muroadsi, Schl.), p 1S5 F 1; described and figiired by Steindachner & Döder- 

 iein pl. 4 — Zeus gallus, L., = Selene argentea Lac, which mnst stand as S. 

 gallus, L.; Goode & Bean (") p 196. Jordan (") p 395, doubts this statement, 

 and thinks tliat tlie name Selene vomer, L,, Las priority ; vomer^ L., = Vomer seti- 

 pimiis, auct. , which must stand as V. vomer, L. ; Goode & Bean (^) p 196. 

 Jordan ('■') p 395, is of opinion that this species may have to stand as Vomer 

 setipinnis — Antigonia Capros, Lowe. (^ described and figured ; Stoindachner 



& Döderlein p 187 pl. 5. 



Caranx delicatissimus n. Japan; Steindachner & Döderlein p 184. 

 Seriola cristata n. Tokio, Japan; Steindachner & Döderlein p 187. 



Family Cyttidae. 

 Zeiis novae-zealandiae n. Otago ; Arthur p 163 pl. 14 F 3. 



Family Strom ateidae. 

 Centrolophus japonicus n. Japan; Steindachner & Döderlein p 183. 



Family Coryphaenidae. 



Coryphaena hippurus, L., is described by Bean, (*) p 232, and notedby Stearns 

 p 656 — Brama rajii, Bl., p \12, japonica, Hilgend., p 173 pl. 1 Sind longipmm's, 

 Lowe [=Argo steindachneri , Död. ; cf. Zool. Rec. Vol. 20, Pisces, p 24) p 174, 

 are described and compared by Steindachner & Döderlein — Pterachis (Centro- 

 pholis) petersii, Hilgend., is described and figured by Steindachner & Döderlein 

 p 175 pl. 2. 



Family Scombridae. 



Auxis rochei, Risso (= tapeinosoma, Blkr., jun.), is described by Steindachner 

 & Döderlein p 180 — Cyh'mm sara, is noted by Vaillant p 21 — Echeneis re- 

 mora. Description and Fignre of sucker by Niemiec pl. 5 F 6. 



Orcynus schlegelii n.'^., Japan; Steindachner & Döderlein p 178 pl. 3 F l. 



Family Trachinidae. 



Lopholatilns chamaeleonticeps . Notes on the local extinction of this and other 

 Species, accounted for by the fall of the temperature of the water caused by ice- 

 bergs. Tarr p 29 woodcut — TracMnus sp. Young described and figured by 

 Emery p 156 pl. lo F 16. 



Choenichthys georgianus n. South Georgia; Fischer p50pl. 1F1,2. 



Leptoscopus angusticeps, Hutton, variety? or canis n. New Zealand; Arthur p 165 



pl. 14 F 4. 

 Neopercis nom. n. for Parapercis, Steind. (necBleek.), p 212, footnote; multifasciata 



n. p 190 pl. 6 F 2, and aurantiaca n. p 191 pl. 3 F. 2, Japan ; Steindachner & 



Döderlein. 



Notothenia marmorata n. p 53, and angustlfronsn. p 55 South Georgia; FlSCher. 

 Perct's 7wvae-ca7nhr!ae n. Port Jackson; Ogilby (^) p 228. 



Sclerocotttis n. gen. Allied to Harpagifer, having the top of the head covered with 

 granulated bony plates; schraderi n. South Georgia; Fischer p 58 pl. 1 F 3, 4. 



