40 THE GENERA OF FISHES 



Rhinobatus Klein, II, 593, 1776; type Raja rhinobatus L. "Rhino- 

 BATus SEu Squatino raja" Klein. 

 Rhinobatus would replace Rhinobatus Bloch & Schneider, 1801, and 

 SvRRHiNA Miiller & Henle. based on the same species. 



Solea Klein, III, 115, 1776; type Pleuronectes solea L. "Solea 

 SQUAMis MiNUTis" Klein. 

 Solea Klein would replace Solea Rafinesque, Solea Quensel and Solea Cuvier. 

 Pseudopterus Klein, III, 139, 1776; type Gasterosteus volitans L. 

 "PsEUDOPTERus QUI Perca amboinensis" Klein. 

 Replaces, if allowed, Pterois Cuvier. 

 Tetragonoptrus Klein, III, 153, 1776; type Ch.etodon capistratus L. 

 "Tetragonoptrus l^vis ad caudam brunnea" Klein. 

 Synonym of Ch.etodon L. Bleeker uses this name in place of Ch.etoiion, as 

 Artedi's "type" of Ch.etodon — that is, the species first named — is a Pomacanthus. 

 But Artedi included also true species of Ch.«todon in his list, and the name was 

 adopted by Linnicus from his own use of it, in the Amaenitates Academicicr. 



Batrachus Klein, III, 202, 1776; type Lophius piscatorius L. "Ba- 

 trachus rictuque ran^" Klein. 

 Synonym of Lophius L., not Batrachus Bloch & Schneider, 1801. 

 Mastaccembelus Klein, III, 271, 1776; type Esox belone L. "Mas- 

 taccembelus mandibulis longissimis" Klein. 

 Not Mastacembelus Gronow, 1763; stands as Belone Cuvier. 

 Platiglossus Klein, III, 300, 1776; type Haliciiceres margin. \tus 

 Riippell. "Platiglossus subrufus squamulis l.^^vibus" Klein. 

 Accepted by Bleeker as Platyclossus. Klein's figure is crude, but recog- 

 nizable. 



Lucius Klein, Hi, 506, 1776; type Esox lucius L. "Lucius . . . ros- 

 TRo quasi anserino" Klein. 

 Synonym of Esox L. = Lucius Rafinesque. 

 Cestracion Klein, III, 523, 1776; type Squalus zyg^na L. "Ckstra- 

 cioN fronte acus" Klein. 

 Cestracion, if accepted, replaces Spiivrna Rafinesque and Zyg.ena Cuvier. 

 Cestracion Cuvier is a different genus, Heterodontus Blainville, Centraciun Gray. 



Trichidion Klein, III, 592, 1776; type Polynemus virginicus L. "Tri- 



CIIIDION CORPORE oblongo" Klein. 

 .•\ synciiiym of PoLYNEMUS L. as restricted by authors generally. Mnnotypic. 

 Asperulus Klein, III, 686, 1776; X, 236, 1781 ; type Perca zingel L. 



"Asperulus vel aspredo dorso acuto" Klein. 



Identical with Zinc.el Okcn. Monotypic. 



