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ao ( PsEUDOPHYCIS BACHUS. 
Gadus bacchus, Forst., Deser. Anim. ed. Licht., p. 120. 
Enchelyopus bachus, Bl. Sehn., p. 53. 
Lota breviuscula, Rich., Voy. Erebus & Terror Fishes, p. 61, pl. 38, f. 1. 
Lotella bacchus, Giinth., Cat. iv, p. 347 ; Parker, Trans. N. Zeal. Inst. xv, p. 234, pl. 33. 
Pseudophycis breviusculus, Gimth., Cat. iv, p. 350; Ramsay, Proe. Linn. Soe. N. 8. Wales vi, Dit, 
bachus, Giinth., Voy. Challenger Shore Fishes, p. 28, and Study of Fishes, p. 542, f. 248. 
Hab.—New Zealand; coast of New South Wales; Twofold Bay (Giinther) ; Port Jackson, 
Ramsay. ed cod of New Zealand. 
Pleuronectoidei. 
PLEURONECTID 2. 
PsEUDORHOMBUS RUSSELLIT. > /~ ~*‘ os 
Platessa russellii, Gray & Hardw., Il. Ind. Zool., t. 94, f. 2; Cant., Cat. Mal. Fishes, p. 214. 
Rhombus lentiginosus, Rich., Ann. Nat. Hist. 1843, xi, p. 495. 
Platessa chrysoptera, Rich., Ichthyol. China, p. 278. 
Rhombus arsius, Bleek., Beng. en Hind., p. 76. 
Pseudorhombus russellii, Giinth., Cat. iv, p. 424; Kmer. Voy. Novara Fische, p. 283; Bleek., Atl. 
Ichthyol. Pleuronect., p. 6, t. 233, f. 2; Casteln., Proce. Linn. Soc. N. S. Wales iii, p. 391; 
Macleay, op. cit. ii, p. 862, and Aust. Cat. ii, p. 124; Tenison-Woods, Fisheries of N. 8. 
Wales, p. 76, pl. 33. 
arsius, Giinth., Cat. iv, p. 426; Day, Fishes of India, p. 423, pl. 91, f. 5. 
Teratorhombus excisiceps, Macleay, Aust. Cat. ii, p. 126 (malformation). 
HTab.—F¥rom the east coast of Africa through the Indian seas to Australia; Port Jackson, common 
in summer. Flounder of Port Jackson. Attains to the length of 15 inches. A moderate fish for the table. 
PsEUDORHOMBUS MULTIMACULATUS. 
Giinth., Cat. iv, p. 427; Macleay, Aust. Cat. ii, p. 125. 
Hab.—Coast of New South Wales, common. Flounder of Port Jackson; not distinguished from 
the preceding. Grows to 12 inches in length. A moderate table fish. 
RuoMBOrDICHTHYS SPINICERS. 
Macleay, Aust. Cat. ii, p. 127. 
Hab.—Port Jackson. Length 4°50 inches. 
LopHONECTES GALLUS. 
Giinth., Voy. Challenger Shore Fishes, p. 29, pl. 15, f. B. (very bad). 
Lophorhombus cristatus, Macleay, Proc. Linn. Soe. N. 8. Wales vii, p. 14. 
Hab.—Port Jackson. Length up to 7 inches. In Dr. Giinther’s figure the fish is colored on the 
wrong side, the short first dorsal ray is omitted, and there is a separation between the elongate and short 
rays of that fin, which is purely imaginary. 
AMMOTRETIS ADSPERSUS. 
Ammotretis rostratus, var. adspersus, Kner, Voy. Novara Fische, p. 286, t. 18, f. 4. 
zonatus, Macleay, Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. Wales vii, p. 367. 
— macleayi, Ogilby, Proce. Linn. Soc. N. 8. Wales x, p. 121. 
Rhombosolea bassensis, Casteln., Proc. Zool. Soe. Vict. i, p: 16% 
Hab.—Coasts of New South Wales and Victoria. Attains to the length of 10 inches. 
