CATALOGUE OF BRITISH FISH. 



Fam. II. COTTID^. 



Cottidce, Gray, Sijn. Brit. Mus. 148, 1842. 

 Joues cuirassees, p., Cuv. R. A. ii. 

 Cephalotes, Dum. ZooL Anal. 131. 

 Triglidce Cottiiii, Bonap. Saggio, 1831. 

 Cottoidese, p., Rich. Fauna Bor.-Amer. 36. 

 Cottus, Limi. Cuv. R. A. ii. 162. 



1. COTTUS. 



Cottus, Linn. S. N. Cuv. R. A. ii. 162. 

 Myoxocephalus, p., Tilesius, Mem. Acad. Petersb. iv. 



1. Cottus Gobio. River Bull-head. B. M. 



Cottus Gobio, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. 452. Block, Ichth. pi. 39, f. 2. 



Lacep. Poiss. iii. 252. Do7i. Brit. Fish. iv. pi. 80. Flem. Brit. 



An. 216. Turton, Brit. Fauna, 94. Cuv. S,- Val. Poiss. iv. 145. 



Jen. Man. 343. Wright, Fries ^- Eckstr. Skand. Fish. 34, t. 7, 



f. 2. Yarr. Brit. Fish. i. 56. Id. 2 ed. i. 71. 

 Bull-bead or Miller's Thumb, Will. Hist. Pise. 137, tab. H. 3, f. 3. 

 River Bull-head, Poin. Brit. ZooL iii. 189, n. 97, pi. 39. Id. (edit. 



1812), iii. 291, pi. 43. 

 Tommy Logge. Local name. 



Hab. — Fresh water. 



In spirits. Devon and neighbourhood of London. Presented 

 by W. Yarrell, Esq. 



2. Cottus Scorpius. Sea-Scorpion. B. M. 



Cottus Scorpius, Bloch, Ichth. pi. 40. Bloch, Schneid. Syst. Ichth. 



61. Lacep. Poiss. iii. 236. Don. Brit. Fish. ii. pi. 35. Flem. 



Brit. An. 216. Turton, Brit. Fauna, 95. Cuv. <|' Val. Poiss. 



iv. 160. Wright, Fries ^' Ekstr. Skand. Fisk. 23, t. 5, f. 1, 2. 



Jen. Man. 344. Parn. Fish. Firth of Forth, 23. Wern. Mem. 



vii. 183. 

 Sea-Scorpion, Yarr. Brit. Fish. i. 60. Id. 2 ed. i. 75. 

 Sea Bull-head. Scotland. 

 Short-spined Cottus, Parnell. 



Hab. — Coast. 



Skins and in spirits. Devon, &c. Presented by Lieut. H. F. 

 Spence, R. N., and W. Yarrell, Esq., Firth of Forth. 



