220 CYPKINID^. 



the lateral line and ventral fin. Body with irregular blackish dots, 

 and with a dark lateral band. (Steindachner.) 



Pharyngeal teeth 5 or 6 — 5. 



Spain. 



12. Leuciscus adspersus. 



Leuc03 adspersus, Heckel, in Russegger^ s Jieisen, i. p. 1038 ; Heck. Sf 

 Kner, Silsswasserf. p. 167, fig. 90. 



D. 10. A. 10. V. 9. L. lat. 58-60. L. transv. %^^ 



The height of the body is one-fourth of the total length (without 

 caudal), and nearly equal to the length of the head. Mouth anterior. 

 There are six or seven longitudinal series of scales between the lateral 

 line and ventral fin. Body with numerous dark-brown spots. (Heck.) 



Pharyngeal teeth 5 — 5. 



Dalmatia (lake near Imosky) . Four inches long. 



2. Anal Jin with nine rays ; dorsal Jin inserted behind the ventrals (Pseu- 

 dopiioxinus). 



13. Leuciscus zeregi. 

 Phoxinellus zeregi, Heckel, in Hussegger^s Heisen, i. p. 1063, taf. 6. fig. 3. 

 B. 10. A. 9. V. 7. L. lat. 57-66. 

 Mouth anterior. Upper jaw scarcely overlapping the lower ; body 

 somewhat compressed, its depth being nearly equal to the length of 

 the head, which is one-fourth of the total (without caudal). Sides 

 and belly sUvery, a more or less distinct blackish band along the 

 middle of the side. GiU-rakers very short and few in number; 

 pseudobranchise present. Pharyngeal teeth 5 — 5, slightly com- 

 pressed, uncinate. 



Aleppo ; Lake of Galilee. 



a-b. Two and a haK inches long, not in good state. Lake of GalUee. 

 CoUected by Th. W. Beddome, Esq. 



B. Pharyngeal teeth in a double series. 

 1. Lateral line comjilete. 



14. Leuciscus cephalus. 



The Chub or SkeUy. Der Aitel, Dick-Kopf or Schuppfisch. Le 



Meunier or Chevaiine. Fiirna (Swed.). Squaglio or Cavedano. 

 Squalus, Chevesne, etc., Bellon. p. 315; Salvian. p. 83. 

 Capito fluviatilis, Ro^idel. De Pise. Fluo. p. 190; Gesner, p. 1266; 



Aldrov. p. 603. 

 Mugil fiuviatilis, Willughby, p. 261. 

 Chub WiUughhy p. 255, tab. 24. fig. 2 ; Pennant, Brit. Zool. iii. p. 322, 



pi. 73, and ed. 1812, iii. p. 485, pi. 84 ; Yarrell, Brit. Fish. i. p. 358 ; 



2nd edit. i. p. 409; 3rd edit. i. p. 421 (not figure); Co^ich, Fish. 



Brit. Isl. iv. p. 44, pi. 100. 

 Sqiialus major, Schwcnckfcl^-, p. 446. 

 Cypriniis, *p., Artedi, G^en. Pise. p. o. iiu. 12; Synm. p. 7. no. 10: 



