MUSEUMS. 51 
Lumpsucker, one Pipefish (Sygnathus acus), mass of fish spawn 
and three fishes (¢ndet.), from Stromness, by Mr. Geo. Ellison. 
Loudon Grove, Liverpool. 
Flying Fish, from the Indian Ocean, by Mr. J. J. Edge- 
Williams, Rostrevor, Ireland. 
Five living fishes, viz., Catfish (Amiurus nebulosus), Umbra 
krameri, Sunfish (Zupomites gibbosus), Hybrid Rudd and Golden 
Orfe and a Minnow, together with the following specimens in 
preservative: Two Lampreys (Petromyzon fluviatilis), one American 
Catfish (Amiurus nebulosus), two Bitterling Carp, two freshwater 
Gobies (Cottus gobio) and mass of eggs, one Thunder Fish, two 
Sunfishes, and six bottles containing fishes (indet.), by Mr. G. Y. 
Elton, 25, Parkfield Road, Liverpool. 
Six young Eels, from Upholland, by Mr. Fred. Downes, 
458, Mill Street, Liverpool. 
Two Bullheads (living), from Blackburn, by Mr. H. Warrington, 
4, Myrtle Street, Liverpool. 
Ray’s Bream (Brama raii), from off the S.E. coast of Ireland, 
by Messrs. Harley and Miller, St. John’s Fish Market, per 
Capt. Brett, steam trawler ‘‘ Goosander.”’ 
Seventy-nine Walking Fish (Periophthalmus koelreutert), from 
Foreados, West Africa, by Mr. A. Ridyard, Messrs. Elder, 
Dempster & Co., Ltd., Liverpool. 
Small number of Gobies, collected officially. 
Block’s Topnot (Zeugopterus punctatus), by Messrs. John 
Duncan, Sons & Co., 17, Gt. Charlotte Street, Liverpool, per 
Capt. Kagle, steam trawler ‘‘ Kileen Duncan.’’ 
Purchased : 
Thirty Crucian Carp. 
i Exchanges : 
Casts of Polypterus bichir, Neoceratodus forsteri, Amia calva, 
Accipenser sturio, and three fishes in preservative, viz., Polyodon 
