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V'ar. Squalus monensis, Shaw (Beaumaris Shark). Shaw, Gen. 



Zool. V. 350, pt. ii. Jen. Man. 501. 

 Squalus cornubicus, B, Gmel. Linn. i. 1497, pt. iii. Var. 2. Turt. 



Brit. Faun. 113. 

 Beaumaris Shark, Penn. Brit. Zool. iii. 104, pi. 17. Id. (edit. 1812), 



iii. 154, pi. 20. 



Hab. — Coast. 



Edclystune. Presented by Lieut. H. F. Spence, R.N. 

 British Channel. 



6. CETORHINUS. 



Selache, Cuv. R. A. ii. 390. 

 Selachus, Yarr. Brit. Fish. ii. 518. 



Celorhinns, Blainv. Bull. Soc. Phil. 121 (1816), Grat/, Cat. Cart. 

 Fish. B. 31. 61. 



1. Cetorhinus maximus. Basking Shark. 



Squalus maxiraus, Z-iw7i. Syst. Nat. i. 400.^ Hone, Phil. Trans. 



(1809), 206, t. 6, f. 1. Flem. Brit. An. 164. Jen. Man. 503. 

 Selache maxima, 3IuU. ^ Henle, Plag. 71. Bonap. Cat. Met. 17.* 

 Squalus (Selache) maximus, Bich. Faun. Bor.-Amer. 291. 

 Basking Shark, Penn. Brit. Zool. iii. 89, pi. 13. Id. (edit. 1812), 



iii. 134, pi. 16. Lowe, Faun. Ore. 171. Home, Phil. Trans. 



1809, 208. 

 Le Squale tres-grand, Lacep. Poiss. i. 209. 

 Cetorhinus Gunneri, C. Homianus 6c C. Shavianus, Blainv. Bull. 



Soc. Phil. 121. 

 Squalus elephas, Lesueur, Trans. Acad. N. S. Phil.u. 350? 

 Selachus maximus, Cuv. R. A. ii. 390. Yarr. Brit. Fish. 2 ed. ii. 



518. Pam. Wern. Mem. vii. 418. 

 Cetorhinus maximus, Gray, Cat. Cart. Fish. B.M. 61. 

 Sun-Fish, Smith, Hist, of Cork, ii. 292. 

 Sail-Fish. Local names. 

 Hoe-moiher, Homer. Orkney. 



Hab. — Coast. 



7. ALOPIAS. 



Alopias, Rajin. Caratt. 12 (1810). 

 Carchavhinus, Blainv. Faune Fr. 

 Carcharias, p., Cuv. R. A. 

 Squalus, p., Gmel. 

 Alopecias, Miill. ^ Henle, 74. 



