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FAMILY CLUPEID^. 

 Engraulis, Cuv. et Val. 



E. antarctir.iis, Castelnau, P.Z.S. Yict. I, p. 186, 1872. 

 Macleay Cat. 885. 



Syn. — E. encrasicholiis, var. antipodum, Giinther. 

 Loc. — Passim. 



Vernacular name — White-bait. 

 (E. heterolohus, Riipp.) 



Giinther Cat. VII, p. 392 ; Macleay Cat. Sup. 1272. 

 Loc. — Hobson's Bay, Kliinzinger, Archiv, f. Natarg. 1872. 



Chatoessus, Cuv. et Val. 



C. richardsoni, Castelnau, P.Z.S. Vict. II, p. 141, 1873. 

 Macleay Cat. 888. 

 Loc. — Murray R., Castelnau. 



Clupea, Cuvier. 



C. sagcu, Jenyns, Zool. Beagle, p. 134, 1842. 



Giinther Cat. VII, p. 413 ; Macleay Cat. 890. 



Syn. — Alosa melanosticta, Cuv. et Val., Poissons XX, p. 



444 

 Loc. — Passim. 



Vernacular name — Pilchard. 

 C. vittata, Castelnau, P.L.S. N.S.W,, IV, p. 379, 1879. 

 Macleay Cat. 896. 

 Vernacular name — <S'we^<, Castelnau, P. Z.S.Vict. I, p. 190. 



FAMILY MUE.ENIDyE. 

 Anguilla, Cuvier. 



A. reinhardtii, Steind. Sitzb. Ak. Wiss., Wien, 1867. 

 Gunther Cat. VIII., p. 27 ; Macleay Cat. 910. 

 Loc. — From Western Port, and also, I believe, from the 

 Mordialloc R., Castelnau, P.Z.S. Vict. I., p. 193. 

 Vernacular name — Confused with the common Eel, 

 Castelnau, I.e. 

 A. australis, Richardson, Voy. Erebus and Terror, p. 112, 

 1846. 

 Gunther Cat. VIIL, p. 36 ; Macleay Cat. 911. 

 Figured, Voy. Erebus and Terror, pi. 45. 

 Loc. — Fre.sh waters passim. 

 Vernacular name — Common Eel. 



-CoNCiER, Cuvier. 



C. ivilsoni, Castelnau, P.Z.S. Vict. I., p. 193, 1872. 

 Macleay Cat. 914. 

 Loc. — Passim. 

 Vernacular name — Silver Eel. 



