232 CYPRINIDJi. 



Leuciscus apollonitis, Richards. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1856, p. 874. 

 Scardinius macrophthalmus, Heckel ^ Kner, Siisstcasserf. p. 100, 

 fig. 85. 



dergle, Heckel ^ Kner, I. c. p. 156. fig. 81. 



plotizza, Hecke! i.^- K/ier, I. c. p. 159. fig. 84. 



liesperidicus, Nardo, Prosp. Sist. pp. 72, 91. 



D. 11-12. A. 13-15. V. 9-10. L. lat. 39-42. L. transv. J 

 Vert. 21/18, 23/16. 



Body elevated, its depth beiug generally more than one-third of 

 the total length (without caudal). Mouth terminal, narrow, very 

 oblique ; jaws even in front. There are three longitudinal series of 

 scales between the lateral line and ventral fin. Origin of the dorsal 

 fin conspicuously behind the root of the ventral. EeUy behind the 

 ventrals compressed into an edge, covered by the scales extending 

 across it. Fins generally red, especially the lower. 



Pharyngeal teeth distinctly serrated, 4 or 5 . 2 or 3 — 3 . 5. 



Europe; Asia Minor. 



a-h. Fine specimens. Gefle, Sweden. Collected by Mr, Wheel- 

 wright. 



c. Adult. Lake Wenern. Collected by Mr. Lloyd. 



d. Half-grown : stuffed. Loch Maben, Scotland. Purchased of 



Mr. ParneU. 



e. Young. Liverpool. Presented by Mr. YarreU. 

 /-?'. Adult and young : stuffed and skins. British. 



h. Adult. Biver Lea, Essex. Presented by J, Doublcday, Esq. 



I. Adult. 



in. Adult. Holland. From Dr. Blocker's Collection. 



n, Adiilt : skin. Holland. From Gronow's Collection. 



0, Fine specimen. Neckar, From the Stuttgart Collection. 



p-q. Fine specimens. Danube. From the Stiittgart Collection. 



r-s, t-x. Fine specimens. Bavaria, From Dr. Gemminger's Col- 

 lection. 



y. Fine specimen. Achensec, Bavaria. Presented by Prof, v. Sie- 

 bold. — Yar. liesperidica ; lower fins blackish, 



z. Half-grown. Switzerland. Presented by Professor L. Agassiz. 



a. Half-grown. Italy. — {L. scardafa.) 



ft. Adult : skin. Lago Maggiore. Presented by T, C. Eyton, Esq. 



y. Half-grown, not in good state, Biver Ivuin (Dalmatia), From 

 the Milan Museum as Levcisnis dergJe. 



r. Half-gro^vn. Biver Bieka (Montenegro). From the Milan Mu- 

 seum as Leuciscus scardafa. 



f. Young, Lake Apollonia, Bithynia. Presented by H. Poole, Esq. 



Type of Leuciscus c(pollonitis. 

 C. Adult : skeleton. Holland. Purchased of Mr. Damon. 

 Tj. Adult : skeleton. England. Purchased. 



Leuciscus marrocMus, Costa, Fauna A^eapol. Pise, p, 12, pi. 13 : 

 Cuv. & Yal. xvii. p. 125, from the vicinity of Turin ; Leuciscus lascha 

 Costa, /. c. p. 19, tab. 16 ; Cuv, & Yal, xvii. p. 127 ; and Leru-istus 

 scarpdta, Cuv. &. Yal. xvii. p. 126, from Trasimeno, are, if not 



