eigenmann: fresh water fishes. 275 



Mesites gracillimus Canestrini, Arch. Zool. Anat. Fisiol. Ill, 1864, 100, 



tav. 4, f. 2. (Chile). 

 Ga/axias graci/Zinins Gnniher, Cat. Fish. Brit. Mus. VI, 213, 1866 ; Philippi, 



Verh. Deutsch. Wiss. Ver. Santiago, Chile, III, 21, 1895; Delfin, 



Catalogo Feces Chile, 34, 1901 ; Regan, Proc. Zool. Soc, London, 



1905, II, 370 (Falkland Islands). 

 } Galaxias miuutus Philippi, Wiegemann's Archiv. XXIV, 1858, 309; 



Verh. Deutsch. Wiss. Ver. Santiago, Chile, III, 21, 1895 (Valdivia) ; 



Delfin, 1. c, 34, 1901. 

 '> Galax ias piinctatHsW\\\^)^\, Wiegemann's Archiv., XXIV, 1858, 310; 



Verh. Deutsch. Wiss. Ver. Santiago, Chile, III, 21, 1895; Delfin, 



1. c. (Valdivia and Puerto Montt.) 

 Galaxias alpiuiis (non Jenyns) Smitt, 21, pi. ii, figs. 9-12, (Rio Azo- 



pardo ; Rio Pescao ; Rio Gallegos ; alpine lakes of the Sierra Toro 



and Lago Toro basin) ; Delfin, 1. c, 34, 1901. 

 Habitat: (Peru?) Puerto Montt south to Falkland Islands and Aus- 

 tralia, Tasmania, New Zealand. No specimens were secured by Hatcher. 



17. Galaxias maculatus (Jenyns). 



(Plate XXXV, Fig. 4.) 



Stomias variegatus Lesson, Voy. La Coquille, II, 142, 1830 (Malouines). 

 Mesites ^iiacidatHS ]cnyn?,, Zool. Voyage Beagle, Fishes, 119, pi. xxii, 



fig. 4, 1842 (Fresh-water brook in Hardy Peninsula, Tierra del Fuego ; 



higher tributaries of the Rio Santa Cruz). 

 Galaxias maculatus Cuvier & Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss. XVIII, 355, 



1848 (Malouines); Giinther, Cat. Fish. Brit. Mus., VI, 212, 1866; 



Vaillant, Miss. Scient. Cap Horn, Poiss. C. 18, 1888 (Fresh-water of 



Orange Bay) ; Perugia, Ann. Mus. Civico Storia Nat. Geneva {2.a) X, 54, 



1 89 1 (Lake and River of Porto Cook) ; Philippi, Verh. Deutsch. Wiss. 



Ver. Santiago, III, 21, 1895 ; Steindachner, Zool. Jahrb., 1898, Suppl. 



IV, 328 (Rio Pescado near Punta Arenas) ; Delfin, Catalogo Feces 



Chile, 33, 1901 (Puerto Montt; Valdivia); Dollo, Voy. Du S. Y. 



Belgica, 80, pi. x, fig. 4, 1904 (Lapataia, Beagle Channel); Regan, 



Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1905, II, 370 (Alert Bay; Orange Bay; 



Falkland Islands, Esterode Penco) : Evermann & Kendall, Proc. U. 



S. Nat. Mus. XXXI, 1906, 91 (Lake Nahuel Huapi, one of the 



sources of the Limay River ; elevation 2,500 feet). 



