82 XABRID.i;. 



parts ; vertical and ventral fins green, the anal dark-green ; pectoral 

 reddish-yellow. 

 Coasts of Europe. 



a. Adult : stuffed. Firth of Forth. From Dr. ParneU's Collection. 



b, c-h. Half-groAATi and young. Brighton. Presented by J. G. Chil- 



dren, Esq. 

 i-q. Adult, half-grown, and young : skias and stuffed. Plymouth. 

 r. Young. South Devonshire. Mus. Leach. 

 s-iv. Adult, half-grown, and young : skins. British coast. From 



Yarrell's Collection, 

 .r. Young. British coast. 



y. Fine specimen. Polperro. Presented by J. Couch, Esq. 

 z, a. Half-grown. South "Wales. Presented by J. Stokes, Esq. 

 /3. Young. Wales. 



y. Adult. Lisbon. — With a caudal spot. 

 S. Adult. Mogador. Presented by the Eev. R. T. Lowe. — Without 



caudal spot. The colours are preserved, and nearly the same as 



in the specimen from Polperro. 

 e-C- Half-grown. Mogador. Presented by the Eev. R. T. Lowe. — 



With a caudal spot. 

 Tj. Half-grown. Cadiz. From the Haslar Collection, 

 0. Adult. Mediterranean. — This specimen has four irregular dark, 



cloudy cross-bands, indistinct on the back and the side, but very 



distinct on the dorsal fin ; anal fin with two large dark blotches. 



(C. donovcmi.) 

 t. Half-grown. Dalmatia. 

 K, X, ju. Adult : not good state. 

 r-l. Adult : stuffed. 

 o. Adult : skeleton. From the Haslar Collection. 



6. Crenilabrus quinquemactdatus. 



? Labrus, no. 76, Uriinn. Pise. 3Iass. p. 59. 



? Labrus guttatiis, L. Gin. i. p. 1296 ; Lacep. iii. p. 508. 



Labrus quinquemaciilatus, Bl. taf. 291. fig. 2 ; Bl. Schit. p. 250. 



ffiruginosus, Pall. Zoogr. iii. p. 264 ; Rathke, Fauna der Krym, 



p. 340. 



capistratus, Pall. I. c. p. 269. 



Lutjauus roissali, Bisso, Ichth. Nice, p. 276. pi. 8. fig. 28. 



• alberti, Bisso, I. c. p. 277. 



varius, Bisso, I. c. 



Crenilabrus roissali, Bisso, Eur. MSrid, iii. p. 323 ; Ctn: ^ Val. xiii. 



p. 205. 



tigrinus, Bisso, Mir. 3fSrid. iii. p. 317. 



capistratus, Cuv. ^- Val. xiii. p. 220 ; Nordm. in Detnid. Voy. 



Buss. Mcrid. p. 457. 

 feruginosus, Nordm. I. c. p. 456, Poiss. pi. 17. fig. 3 ; Kcssler, Bull. 



Soe. Nat. 3Iosc. 1859, 2. p. 450. 



D.ii^. A.|. L. lat. 31, L. transv.^j. Yert. 14/18. 



The height of the body is one-third or rather less than one-third 

 of the total length. Cheek with four or three series of small scales, 



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