ADDITIONS TO 
CATALOGUE OF FISH 
FOUND IN THE VICINITY OF ABERDEEN, 
By GEO. SIM. 
bio i ul” ne 
Since the publication in 1878 (Zvans., Aberd. Nat. Hist. Soc., pp. 
89-93) of the above Catalogue, the following additional species 
have fallen under my observation :— 
Pilchard, Clupea Pilthardus Donovan. 
Jura Sucker, Lepadogaster Gouanii Ginth. 
Rainbow Wrasse, Corts udis Ginth. 
_ Great Fork-beard, Phycis Blennotdes Ginth. 
~ Drummond’s Echiodon, Fierasfer dentatus Cuv. 
Basse, Labrax lupus Yarrell. 
_ Striped Red Mullet, — Mullus surmuletus 
_ Bank’s Oar-fish, Regalecus Banksit Giinth. 
Angel-fish, Rhina squatina Giinth. 
_ Thrasher, Alopias vulpes Swainson. 
; The following corrections must be made on the Catalogue :-— 
_ The Green-streaked Wrasse (Zabrus lineatus, Don), p. go, is no 
longer regarded as more than a variety of the Ballan Wee 
(Z. maculatus, Bloch). 
The Burbot (Zofa vulgaris Jenyns), p. 91, is recorded in Dr. 
Dyce’s list of fishes shown at the meeting of the British 
Association in Aberdeen in 1859. Ihave long doubted the 
fact of this species being found in this district; and having 
gone over the Dyce collection of fish in the University 
Museum, I find my doubt strengthened, as there is in that 
collection a specimen with the label, “ Burbot,” and with the 
locality given as “ Aberdeen Bay.” As the Burbot isa fresh- 
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