176 MARINE FAUNA OF ST. ANDREWS. 



Genus Centronotus, B1. 



Centronotus gunellus, L. ; Gtlir. op. cit. iii. p. 285. 



Abundant between tide-marks and on the West Sands after 



storms. The food of this form includes Hippolyte, sessile-eyed 



Crustacea, annelids, starfishes, and small MoUusca (Rtssoa, 



Skenea, &c.). 



Genus Zoarces, Cuv. 



Zoarces viviparus, L. ; Gthr. op. cit. iii. p. 295. 



Not imcommon between tide-marks and on the West Sands 



after storms. Sessile-eyed Crustacea and small starfishes 



occur in its stomach; but in confinement it swallows its 



fellows. 



Fam. Trachypteridae. 



Genus Eegalecus, Briinn. 

 Regalems Banksii, Cuv. & Val. (?) ; Gthr. op. cit. iii. p. 309. 

 An imperfect specimen, 7 feet 2 inches long, occuiTed 

 amongst the West Eocks, and was described by Mr. R. 

 Walker *. 



Fam. Atherinidae. 



Group Atbesinina. 



Genus Atherina, Artedi. 



Atherma preshi/ter, Cuv.; Gthr. op. cit. iii. p. 392. 



A specimen in the University Museum. Rare. 



Fam. Mugilidffi. 



Genus Mugil, Artedi. 

 Mufftl capita, Cuv, ; Gthr. op. cit. iii. p. 439. 

 Not uncommon in the bay. 



* Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. July 1862. 



