GUNTHER, 1864 333 



Cxnotropus Giinlhcr, V, 297 ; orthotype Citharinus chilodus Cuv. & Val. = 



Chilodus punctatus M. & T. a substitute for Chilodus M. & T. and 



MicRODUs Kner, both names preoccupied. 

 Brachyalestes Gunthcr, V, 314; logotype Myletes NimsE Riippell. 

 Hemibrycon Gunthcr, V, 318; haplotypc Tetraconopterus polyodon Gthr. 

 Creatochanes Gunthcr, V, 318; logotype Salmo mei,anurus Bloch. 

 Scissor i.iuuhcr. V, 331; orthotype S. macrocephalus Gthr. 

 Creagrutus Gunthcr, V. 339; orthotype Leporinus muelleri Gthr. 

 Anacyrtus Gunthcr, V, 34S ; logotype Salmo gibbosus L. Substitute for Epicyrtus, 



preoccupied. 

 Roestes Giinther, V, 345; orthotype Cynopotamus molossus Kner. 

 Roeboides Gunthcr, V, 345 ; logotype Anacyrtus gijatemalensis Gthr. 

 Hystricodon Gunthcr, V, 349; orthotype Exodon paradoxus M. & T. = Epicyrtus 



ExoDON Cuv. & Val. A substitute for Exodon M. & T., said to be preoccupied. 

 Sarcodaces Gunthcr, V, 353 ; orthotype Salmo odoe Bloch. 

 Oligosarcus Giinther, V, 353; orthotype O. arcenteus Gthr. 

 Ichthyborus Gunthcr, V, 364; orthotype I. microlepis Gthr. 

 Prototroctes Gunthcr, V, 383; orthotype P. marina Gthr. 

 Coccia Gunthcr, V, 387; orthotype Gonostomus ovatus Cocco. A substitute for 



IcHTHYococcus Bon., ^a name given in honor of Cocco. Such names have 



"always been considered as a nuisance," hence changed by Giinther, an action 



without warrant under accepted rules. 

 Notoscopelus Giinther, V, 405; logotype Lampanyctus resplendens Rich. Replaces 



Macrosto.ma Risso, preoccupied as Macrostomus. 

 Dasyscopelus Giinther, V, 405; orthotype Myctophum asperum Rich. 

 Ceratoscopelus Giinther, V, 405; orthotype Scopelus maderensis Lowe. 

 Melamphaes Gunthcr, V, 433; orthotype Metopias typhi.ops Lowe, substitute for 



Metopias, preoccupied. 



868. GONTHER (1864). Description of a New Fossil Fish from the Lower Chalk 



(Folkestone). Gcol. Mag., L 

 Albert Gunther. 

 PLnthophorus Giinther, I, 115; orthotype P. robustus Gthr. (fossil). 



869. GONTHER (1864). On Some New Species of Central American Fishes. 



Proc. Zool. Soc. London. 

 Albert Gunther. 

 Microdesmus Giinther, 26; orthotype M. dipus Gthr. 



870 GUNTHER (1864). On a New Genus of Pediculate Fish (Melanocetus John- 

 soni) from the Sea of Madeira. Proc. Zool. Soc. London. 

 Albert Gunther. 

 Melanocetus Gunthcr, 301; orthotype M. johnsoni Gthr. 



871. GONTHER (1864). On a New Generic Type of Fishes Discovered by the 

 Late Dr. Leichardt in Queensland. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 

 Albert Giinther. 

 Scleropagei Giinther, XIV, 195; orthotype S. LErcHARDTi Gthr. 



872 GONTHER (1864). Report on a Collection of Reptiles and Fishes Made by 

 Dr. Kirk in the Zambesi and Nyassa Regions . Proc. Zool. Soc. London. 

 Albert Gunther. 

 Peletrophus Giinther, 314; logotype P. microlepis Giinther. 



