502 ADDENDA ET CORRIGENDA. 



Page 225. Add another species : — 



32 a. Blennius multifilis. 



Girard, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sc. Fhilad. 1858, p. 169, and U. S. 8f Mex. 

 Bound. Sun: Fishes, p. 27. pi. 12. fig. 6. 



The height of the body equals the length of the head, and is two- 

 niaths of the total. Snout obtuse, with the anterior profile abruptly 

 descending. Orbital tentacle long, with some cirrhi at the base ; a 

 curved tooth in both jaws ; the spinous portion of the dorsal is con- 

 tinuous with, but lower than, the soft. Brownish, with darker spots 

 on the back, dorsal and caudal fins. {Girard.) 



St. Joseph's Island (Texas). 



Page 228. Add another species ; — 

 3Grt. Elennius bufo. 

 Pholis bufo, Lowe, Proc. Zool. Sue. 1843, p. 87. 

 D.^. A. 20-21.^ 



Allied to B. trhjhkles, and similar in habit to B. sanguinolent'us. 

 No curved tooth in the upper jaw. Orbital tentacle none ; the inter- 

 orbital space only slightly concave. Blackish-bro-\vn, variegated with 

 lighter and darker, or light-brownish spotted with black. Pectoral 

 with transverse series of black spots. 



Discovered by the Rev. E. T. Lowe at Madeira, in localities where 

 a slight run of fresh water enters the sea ; the species grows to a 

 length of 11-12 inches. 



Page 248. Salarias marmoratus. 



a. Type of the species. Sandwich Islands. From Mr. Gerrard's 



Collection. — The space between the base of the last dorsal ray 

 and the caudal fin is one-tenth, not of the total length of the 

 fish, but of the length of the dorsal fin. 



Page 251. Salarias dussumieri. 

 h. Adult. Cape of Good Hope. Presented by the Officers of the 

 Army Medical Department at Fort Pitt. 



Page 269. Clinus acuminatus. 



b. Adult. Cape Seas. Presented by the Officers of the Army 



Medical Department at Fort Pitt. 



Page 273. Cristiceps argentatus. 

 Var. Cristiceps antinectes. 

 h'. Fine specimen. Freemantle. Presented by Dr. Bowerbank. 



Page 275. Cristiceps austraHs. 



c. Adult. Freemantle. Presented bv Dr. Bowerbank. 



