BY W. MACLEAY, F.L.S. 345 



91. Apogon Gunthebi, Casteln. 

 Proc. Zool. Soc. Melbourne, I., p. 46. 



D. 7. 1/9. A. 2/7. L. lat. 26. S. transv. 11-12. 



Height two and a-lialf times in the total length. Colour 

 brownish-pink, without s]3ots or bands. Side of head with a 

 golden tinge, all the scales covered with minute black dots ; 

 throat sometimes inflated. 



Port Phillip, Tasmania and Port Jackson. Length four inches. 



This is probably A. Novcb Hollandice, VaL, a S23ecies described 

 long ago, but in a publication which is not accessible to me. 



92. Apogon hyalosoma, Bleek. 



Gunth. Cat. Fishes I., p. 231. 



Amia hyalosoma, Bleek., Atl. Ichth. Perc, pi. 31, fig. 4. 



D. 6. 1/8. A. 2/7. 



Uniform yellowish, with a black spot at the root of the caudal 

 fin ; interspace between the second and third dorsal spines black. 

 Suprascapular, sub and interoperculum entire ; the upper 

 maxillary bone reaching to before the posterior half of the eye. 



Port Darwin. 



93. Apogon Toeresiei^sis, Casteln. 



Eesearches on Fishes of Victoria, p. 9. 



D. 6. 1/8. A. 2/7. 



Tail furcate, space between the second and third dorsal spines 

 and the end of the second dorsal obscure. General colour 

 brownish-olive, the posterior edge of the body scales rather darker, 

 fins transparent, an obscure blotch on each side of the tail. 



Cape York. Length four inches. 



I think this may probably be only a variety of A. h)jolosoma. 



