400 MULLID-E. 



lobe with four or five yellow cross-bands, the lower margined with 

 violet posteriorly. 



East Indian Archipelago. 



7. Upeneoides vlamingii. 



Vlaminc/, no. 123 ; JRenard, i. 5. 31. 



IJpeneiis vlamingii, Cui: i^ Val iii. p. 452. pi. 71 ; Richardson, Ami. 

 ^ Mag. Nat. Hist. 1842, ix. p. 211. 



D. 8 I 9. A. 8. Csec. pylor. ca. 30. 

 The height of the body equals the length of the head, and is 3|- in 

 the total. The barbels reach to the angle of the prseoperculum. The 

 vomerine teeth are divided into two lateral groups. Eed ; each scale 

 with a violet speck, forming together longitudinal series ; snout and 

 cheeks with oblique violet streaks ; the second dorsal and anal fins 

 with longitudinal series of violet specks. {Guv.) 



Island of Motuaro, Queen Charlotte's Sound. {Rich.) 



2. UPENEICHTHYS. 



Upeneus, sp., Cuv. Sf Val. iii. p. 4.55. 

 Upeneichtliys, Bleeker. 



Teeth in both the jaws and on the vomer, none on the palatine 

 bones. 



Australian Seas, entering rivers. 



1. Upeneichthys porosus. 



Upeneus porosus, Cux\ ?f Val. iii. p. 455 ; Less. Voij. Coq. Zool. Poiss. ' 

 p. 216. 



D. 8 I 9. A. 7. L. lat. 28. L. transv. 2/6. 



The barbels reach to the vertical from the extremity of the oper- 

 culum. Two silvery streaks between the eye and the mouth, the 

 lower continued below and behind the eye. 



Seas of Australia, Van ])iemen's Land, and New Zealand : enter- 

 ing rivers. 



«. Adult : skin : not good state. Port Jackson. From Mr. Gould's 



Collection. 

 h. Half-grown : skin. Australia. From Mr. Gould's Collection. 



c. Half-grown : skin. Australia. Voyage of H.M.S. Fly. 



d. Half-gro^vn. Australia. Presented by the Earl of Derby. 

 e-g. Adult : not good state. From the Haslar Collection. 



3. MULLUS. 



Mullua, Lintie; Cuv. Regne Anim.; Cuv. S,- Val. iii. p. 422. 



Teeth in the lower jaw, on the vomer and on the palatine bones„ 

 none in the upper jaw. 



Mediterranean ; Coasts of Temperate Europe. 



