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Gerres argyreus, Cuv. & Val. vi, p. 478; Giinth., Cat. i, p. 852; Macleay, Proc. Linn, Soc. N.S. Wales 
iv, p. 62, & Aust. Cat. i, p. 78. 
Hab.—F¥rom the Red Sea through the Malay Archipelago to the Solomon Islands; Port Jackson 
(Giinther) ; Richmond River (Ogilby). Attains a length of at least 5 inches. 
7S” PENTAPUS SETOSUS. 
Cuv. & Val. vi, p. 270; Giinth., Cat. i, p. 382; Bleek., Atl. Ichthyol. Perc., pl. 46, f.1; Kner, Voy- 
Novara Fische, p. 60; Macleay, Aust. Cat. i, p. 85. 
Hab.—Madras & Singapore (Kner) ; Batavia (Giinther) ; North coast of Australia; Port Jackson 
(Macleay). Grows to a length of 10 inches. 
APHAREUS ROSEUS. 
Casteln., Proc. Linn, Soc. N. 8. Wales iii, p. 373. 
Hab.—Port Jackson (Castelnau). Specimen measured nearly 24 inches. 
= OLIGORUS MACQUARIENSIS. 
Grystes macquariensis, Cuy. & Val. iii, p. 58; Rich., Voy. Erebus & Terror Fishes, p. 118, pl. 53, ff. 8, 9. 
—— peelii, Mitch., Exped. Austr., pl. 5, f. 1. 
Oligorus macquariensis, Giinth., Cat. i, p. 251, and Study of Fishes, p. 392, f. 164; Macleay, Aust. Cat. i, 
p. 52; and Proc. Linn. Soe. N. 8S. Wales viii, p. 200; Tenison-Woods, Fisheries of N.S. 
Wales, p. 102, pl. 41. 
Hab.—Murray River and its tributaries ; northern rivers of the eastern watershed of N.S. Wales. 
Murray Cod of the colonists ; Kookoobul of the Murrumbidgee aboriginals ; Pundy on the Lower Murray. 
Attains a weight of 120 lbs. An excellent food fish. Spawns from November to January. 
OLIGORUS MITCHELLI. 
Casteln., Proc. Zool. Soc. Vict. ii, p. 150; Macleay, Aust. Cat. i, p. 53; Tenison- Woods, Fisheries of N. 
8. Wales, p. 103. 
Hab.—Rivers of the western watershed of N. S. Wales and Victoria. Murray Perch of the fisher- 
men. Grows to a large size. An excellent table fish. I think it probable that this will prove to be 
identical with the preceding ; the differences which have been pointed out are easily attributable to sexual 
and seasonal causes, insufficiency of food, disease, &e. 
OLIGORUS GIBBICEPS. 
Macleay, Proce. Linn. Soc. N. S. Wales x, p. 265. 
Hab.—Murrumbidgee River, near Yass. Specimen measures 8 inches. An Alpine form. 
Arrirts Sanar. 
Centropristes salar, Rich., Trans. Zool. Soc. iii, p. 78, and Voy. Erebus and Terror Fishes, p. 29, pl. 20, 
ff. 4-6. 
-- tasmanicus, Hombr. & Jacq., Voy. au Péle Sud Poiss., p. 40, pl. 4, f. 1. 
? ———— truttaceus, Cuv. & Val. iii, p. 50. 
Arripis salar, Giinth., Cat. i, p. 253, and Study of Fishes, p. 393, f. 165; M‘Coy, Prodr. Zool. Vict. dec. 
ii, pls. 16,17; Macleay, Aust. Cat. i, p. 51: Tenison- Woods, Fisheries of N. 8. Wales, p. 
35, pl. 5. 
Hab.—New Zealand ; Norfolk Island ; South and east coasts of Australia ; Port Jackson, common. 
Salmon of the fishermen when full grown ; Salmon Trout when of medium size. Attains a length of 2 feet. 
A poor fish for the table, but of considerable commercial value on account of its size and abundance. 
