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Sub-Class HOLOCEPHALI. 



Family CALLORHYNCHIDAE. 



CALLORHYNCHUS Cuvier, 1817 (callorhyi)cluis). 

 CALLORHYNCHUS MILII Bory (Elephant Sliark). 



Callorhijnchus milii Bory, Diet. ("lass. Hist. Nat., iii, 1S23, p. 62, ])1. v; Garm., 

 Bull. Mils. Comp. ZooL, xli. 1904, p. 2(iH, pi. vi, fig'. 7-8 (teeth) and xv, 

 fig. 4, 5 (brain). 



Callorhynchiis antarcticm Giinth., Cat. Fish. Brit. Miis., viii, 1870, p. 351 (part) ; 

 McCoy, Prod. Zool. Viet., dee. xii, 1886, pi. exii. 



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Fig. 49. Calloiin/ncJiu.s iiiilii. 



The quaint forms of the Siib-elass Holocephali have a single external gill-slit 

 jiiid a dejn-essible dorsal spine. In the Port Jackson Sharks and the Spiny 

 Dogfishes, the spines are fixed in erect position and ])recede both dorsal fins. 



Sub-Class TELEOSTOMI (Bony Fishes). 



Order ISOSPONDYLI. 



Family ENGRAULIDAE. 



ENGRAULIS Cuvier, 1817 (enerasichoius). 

 ENGRAULIS AUSTRALIS Shav^ (Anchovy). 

 Athcrina australis Shaw, in White's Yoy. N.S.W., 1790, p. 296, pi. Ixiv, fig. L 



