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As Linne's description of L. hiatula contains the misleading 

 character of the supposed absence of an anal fin, and as he 

 describes the same sjjecies again under the name of L. onitis, 

 the latter name should be retained. 



(Linnean name.) (Modern name.) 



Sparus radiatus (type). Platyglossus bivittatus. 



(12th ed., escl. refer, to 

 Catesby.) 



(141) Skin, S| in. long, in good condition. 

 Garden wrote " Xo. 19 " on the specimen. 



Mentioned in Corresp. Linn. i. pp. 311, 313, and in Giinth. 

 Fish. iv. p, 164. 



Coryphaena psittacns (type). Novacula psittacns. 



(142) Skin, 7 in. long, damaged. 



Garden wrote " Xo. 20 " on the specimen. 

 Mounted on a sheet of paper, at the bottom of which Liune 

 wrote " Coi'ijphrna psittacns'' 



Eeferred to in Corresp. Linn. i. pp. 311, 313. 

 Identified by Goode & Bean, p. 195, 



Cohitis heteroclitus (types). Frmdiilns heteroclitus. 

 (143-4) Two skins, not in good condition, 4 and 4| in. long. 

 Garden wrote on the specimens " Xo. 11. Anonymos." 

 Eeferred to in Corresp. Linn. i. p. 311, and by Goode & 

 Bean, p. 204, who. however, seem to have seen only one 

 of the specimens, which they took to be part of the 17(31 

 consignment. It is not likely that Garden would have labelled 

 " Anonymos '' a fish to which he assigned a vernacular name in 

 his letter. 



Esox ossens. Lepidosteus osseus. 



(145) Skin, 16 in. long, damaged. 



Garden's label: "Xo. 9," to which Linne added ^^ Esox 

 osseus." The same number is written on the specimen. 



Eeferred to in Corresp. Linn. i. pp. 311, 3l3, and in Syst. 

 Xat. ed. xii. p. 516. 



D. Co>'SIGXiLEl>-I OF 1771. 



Serranus apua, Bl. 



(146) Skin, 11 in. long, in good condition. 

 cfr. Garden's number on specimen : Xo. 8. 



157. Mounted by Linne on the same sheet as HccmuJoii JJavo- 

 Uncatian. 



Eeferred to in Garden's letter as "8. Hind/' Corresp. Linn, 

 p. 331. 



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