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<7) SywapruRa QUAGGA. 
Aesopia quagga, Kaup, Wiegm. Arch. 1858, p. 98. 
Synaptura quagga, Giinth., Cat. iv, p. 485; Casteln., Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S. Wales iii, p. 892 ; Macleay, 
Aust, Cat. ii, p. 186. 
Hab.—Chinese seas; Sydney, Brisbane, and Swan River (Castelnau). Length, up to 6 inches. 
Synaprura“wroRA. 
Macleay, Proc. Linn. Soc. N. 8. Wales v, p. 49 ; Tenison- Woods, Fisheries of N. 8. Wales, p. 77. 
Hab.—Estuaries of the New South Wales coast. Sole of the Sydney market. Attains to the 
length of 10 inches. An excellent table-fish. 
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SYNAPTURA FASCIATA. 
Macleay, Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. Wales vii, p. 14. 
Hab.—-Port Jackson. Length, up to 8 inches. 
PLAGUSIA S eeconOn. 
Macleay, Aust. Cat. ii, p. 138. 
Hab.—Port Jackson. Lemon Sole of the fishermen. Length, up to 10 inches. - 
PHYSOSTOMI. 
SILURID#. 
HOMALOPTERA. 
PLOTOSINA. 
PLOTOSUS ARAB. 
Silurus arab, Forsk., Descr. Anim. xvi, no. 36. 
Platystacus anguillaris, Bl. viii, p. 61, t. 873, f. 1. 
Plotosus anguillaris, Lacép. v, p. 130, pl. 3, f. 2; Riipp., N. W. Fische, p. 76; Giinth., Cat. v, p, 24; 
Macleay, Aust. Cat. ii, p. 139. 
ikapor, Less. & Garn., Voy. Coquille Zool. ii, p. 132, pl. 31, f. 3. 
lineatus, Cuy. & Val. xv, p. 412; Rich., Ichthyol. China, p. 286; Schleg., Faun. Japon. Poiss., 
p- 228, pl. 104, f. 3. 
arab, Bleek., Atl. Ichthyol. Silur., p. 98, t. 95, f.2; Kner. Voy. Novara Fische, p- 800; Day, 
Fishes of India, p. 483, pl. 112, f. 4. 
Hab.—F rom the east coast of Africa through the Indian Seas to Japan and Polynesia; coasts of 
North Australia and Queensland; Clarence River (Ogilby); a small specimen forwarded by Mr. '. 
Temperley. 
CoPIDOGLANIS TANDANUS. 
Plotosus tandanus, Mitch., Exp. into Int. of Australia, ed. 2, vol. i, p. 95, pl. 6, f. 2. 
Copidoglanis tandanus, Giinth., Cat. v, p. 26; Klunz., 8.B. Ak. Wien Ixxx, Abth. i, p. 410; Macleay, 
Aust. Cat. ii, p. 141, and Proce. Linn. Soe. N. 8. Wales viii, p. 208; Tenison- Woods, 
Fisheries of N.S. Wales, p. 105. 
Hab.—Rivers of New South Wales. Fresh-water Catfish. Length, up to 3 feet. 
COPIDOGLANIS OBSCURUS. 
Ginth., Cat. v, p. 26. 
Hab.—Port Jackson (Krefft). 
