78 MEMOIRS OF THE QUEENSLAND MUSEUM. 



Figure : — Waite, ibid., text-fig. 23 {under surface of head). 



Dimensions : — ^To at least 620 inillim. 



Range : — ^North Coast of Queensland. Bramble Cay, N.Q. {Brit. Mus.). There 

 is a scyliorhinoid egg-case in the State Museum collected at Cape York by Mr. Kendal 

 Broadbent, which probably belongs to this species. 



Family VI— GALEID^. 

 Subfamily a— MUSTELIN.E. " The Hounds." 



Genus 12— MUSTELUS Linck, Mag. neue Phys. u. Nat. vi, 1790, p. 31 {mustelus). 

 Syn. — Pleuracromylon Gill 1864 (species with placenta) ; Cynias Gill 

 1903 (species without placenta). 



17. antarcticus Giinther. " Gummy." Smooth Hound. 



Catal., viii, p. 387 : New South Wales, etc. ; Macleay, Catal. 1081 ; Waite, 

 Rec. Canterb. Mus., i, p. 140 — Garman, Plagiost., p. 175 (as Galeo- 

 rhinus antarcticus). 



Figures : — ^Waite, Rec. Austr. Mus., iv, text-fig. 19, p. 177 {fetus) (as Galeus 

 antarcticus) — McCuUoch, Rec. Austr. Mus., vii, pi. 90, fig. 3 {adult). 



Dimensions : — ^To at least 105 cm. 



Range : — Coasts and estuaries of South Queensland, not uncommon. South- 

 port, Moreton Bay, Brisbane River, Great Sandy Strait {Ogilby). Point Lookout in 

 31 fath. {Endeavour Coll.). 



Subfamily 6— GALEIN^. " The Topes." 



Genus 13 — GALEUS Rafinesque, Caratt. ale. nuov. Gen., 1810, p. 13 {galeus; type 

 by suggestion). Syn. — Galeorhinus Blainrille 1816. 



18. australis Macleay .^^ " School Shabk." Tope. 



Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. Wales, vi, pt. 2, 12 Sept. 1881, p. 354: Port Jackson, 

 N.S.W. ; id., Catal., 1079 ; Waite, Rec. Canterb. Mus., i, p. 139 ; OgQby, 

 Proc. Roy. Soc. QueensL, xxi, p. 23. 



Figure : — McCoy, Prodr., pi. 64, fig. 2. 



Dimensions : — ^To at least 180 cm. 



Range : — Coast of South Queensland, rare. Moreton Bay {Ogilby). 



Genus 14— GALEOCERDO Miiller & Henle, Arch. f. Nat., 1837, i, p. 398 



{arcticus). 



19. arcticus Faber. " Tiger Shark." 



Naturg. Fisch. Islands, 1829, p. 17 : Iceland (as Squalus arcticus) — Giinther, 

 Catal., viii, p. 377 ; Garman, Plagiost., p. 148 — Giinther, ibid. ; Macleay, 

 Catal., 1078 (as G. rayneri). 



Figures : — Miiller & Henle, Plagiost., pi, 24 — McDonald & Barron, Proc. Zool. 

 Soc, 1868, pi. 32. 



Dimensions : — ^To at least 4*5 mm. 

 1 9 Very closely allied to, if not identical with, G. galeus. 



