142 CHONDROPTERYGII. 



CARCHARIAS, Cuv. 



485. Carcharias melanopterus. [106, 133.] 



? Squalus carcharius minor, Forsk. p. 30. 



Carcharias melanopterus, Quoy 8f Galm. Voy. Uran. Poiss. pi. 43. f. 1,2; Benn. in Life of Raffles, 



p. 693 ; Riipp. N. W.Fische, p. 63. 

 Carcharias (Prionodon) melanopterus, Mull, fy Henle, Plug. 43 ; Richards. Ichth. China, p. 194 ; 



Dumeril, Hist, des Poiss. i. p. 365. 

 Prionace melanopterus, Cant. Mai. Fish. p. 400. 



The distinguishing character of this species is the deep-black tips to all the fins. 

 Aden. Red Sea. East-Indian archipelago. Australia. Timor. 



ZYG^INA, Cuv. 



486. Zygaena malleus. 



Squalus zygaena, L. Syst. Nat. 399. 



Russell, pi. 12. 



Zygaena malleus, Shaw, Nat. Misc. pi. 267 ; Vol. Mem. du Mm. 1822, t. ix. p. 223, pi. 11. f. I, a Sib; 



Schleg. Faun. Japon. p. 306, pi. 138. 

 Sphyrna zygaena, Mull. 8f Henle, Plag. p. 51 ; Bonap. Faun. Ital. Pise. 

 Cestracion zygaena, Dumeril, Hist, des Poiss. i. p. 382. 



Aden. Zanzibar. Seychelles. Mediterranean. Indian Ocean. Atlantic. 



487. Zygaena tudes. [134.] 



Zygaena tudes, Cuv. Regne Anim. ; Vol. Mem. du Mus. ix. p. 225, pi. 12. fig. 1, a & b. 

 Cestracion tudes, Dumeril, Hist, des Poiss. i. p. 384. 



Aden. Mediterranean. Atlantic. 



PR1STIS, Lath. 



488. Pristis peroteti. 



Pristis peroteti, Mull. §■ Henle, p. 108 ; Dumeril, Hist, des Poiss. i. p. 474. 

 Zanzibar. West coast of Africa. 



RHINOBATUS, Mull. & Henle. 



489. Rhinobatus schlegelii. f 45 9J 



Rhinobatus schlegelii, Mull. £$ Henle, Plag. p. 123, t. 42 ; Richards. Ichth. China, p. 195 ; Schleg. 

 Faun. Japan. Poiss. p. 307; Dumeril, Hist, des Poiss. i. p. 497. 



Zanzibar. Japan. 



