192 PRELlMINAIiY UEPOGT UPON THE 



Pleuronectes (A.rtedi), 



platessa (Linn). Plaice, Very common. 



flesus (Linn.). Flounder. Very common. 



limanda (Linn.). Dab. Very common. 



cynoglossu!) (Linn.). Craig-ftuke. 



microcephalus (Don.). Smear-dab. Fairly common. 

 Solea (Cuv.). 



vulgaris (Quensel). Sole. Common. 



variegata (Flera.). Thick back. Common in deep water. 



lascaris (Risso). Lemon sole. Common. 



lutea (Bonap.). Red sole. Taken off coast. 



Physostomi. 



Salmo (Artedi). 



cambricus (Don.). Salmon trout. Along the coast. 



fario (Linn.). Trout. Near to the mouth of the Flym. 

 Belone (Cuv.). 



vulgaris (Flem.). Garfish. Common off coast and in the Sound. 

 Scombresox (Lacep.). 



saurus (Flem.). Skipper. One specimen found under the Hoe. 

 Exocoetus (Artedi). 



volitans (Linn.). Greater flying fish. Recorded in Sutton Pool. 

 Engraulis (Cuv.). 



encrasicholus (Cuv.). Anchovy. Taken off coast in drift nets occasionally. 

 Clupea (Artedi). 



harengus (Linn.). Herring. Regular visitor. 



pilcliardus (Walb.). Pilchard. Regular visitor. 



sprattus (Linn.). Sprat. Very common. 



alosa (Linn.). Alewife. Common. 



finta (Cuv.). Twaite shad. Occasional in the estuaries. 

 Anguilla (Belon). 



vulgaris (Turt.). Eel. In estuaries, common. 

 Conger (Cuv.). 



vulgaris (Cuv.). Conger, Common in deep water, on rocky ground, 



LojJ hob ranchii. 



Syngnathus (Artedi), 



acus (Linn.). Greater pipe fish. Common. 

 Nerophis (Rafin.). 



lumbriciformis (Kroy). Worm-pipe fish. Common on shore. 



Plectognalhi. 



Orthagoriscus (31. Schn.). 



mola (Bl. Schn.). Short sun-fish. Sometimes seen off coast, 

 truncatus (Flem.). Oblong sun-fis.i. Recorded oflf coast. 



List of Papers Consulted. 



No. 1. Alder and Hancock. — ' British Nudibranchiate Mollusca ' (1845). 



No. 2. Allman. — ' Monograph of Gymnoblastic Hydroids' (1872). 



No. 3. Bate and Westwood. — 'British Sessile-eyed Crustacea' (1863-8). 



No. 4. Bellamy.—' The Natural History of South Devon' (1839). 



No. 5. Bowerbank. — 'British Spongiadae' (1864-82). 



No. 6. ' British Association Reports.' — ' Reports on the Fauna of South Devon 



(1867, 1872). 

 No. 7. Couch.—' British Fishes ' (1877). 



