17l> M \KINE FAUNA OF ST. ANDBEWS. 



Genus Centronotus, Bl. 



' , ntronotus gunellus, L. ; Gthr. op. cit. iii. p. 2H5. 



Abundant between tide-marks and on the West Sands after 



3torms. The food of this form includes Hippolyte, sessile-eyed 



Crustacea, annelids, starfishes, and small Mollusca (Rissoa, 



Skem a. Sic). 



( renus ZOAKCES, Cuv. 

 Zoarces viviparus, L. ; Gthr. op. cit. iii. p. 295. 

 Not uncommon between tide-marks and on the West Sands 

 after storms. Sessile-eyed Crustacea and small starfishes 

 iccur in its stomach ; but in confinement it swallows its 

 fellows. 



Fam. Trachypteridae. 



Genus Regalecus, Brtinn. 

 ttn/ii/rciis limd-sii, Cuv. &Val.(?) ; Gthr. op. cit. iii. p. 309. 

 An imperfect specimen, 7 feet 2 inches long, occurred 

 amongst the Wesl Rocks, and was described by Mr. R. 

 Walker*. 



Fam. Atherinidse. 



Group AtBEBINIXA. 



Genus Atiieiuna, Artedi. 

 Atherina presbyter, Cut. ; Gthr. op. cit. iii. p. 392. 

 A specimen in the University Museum. Rare. 



I'am. Mugilidae. 



Genus MUGIL, Artedi. 

 Mugil capito } Cuv. ; Gthr. op. cit. iii. p. 439. 

 Not uncommon in the bay. 



• Ann.& Mag. Nat, Hist. July 1862. 



