from the Upper Yangtsse-Kiang. 219 



Achalinus rufescens, Blgr. ; AMahes chinensis, sp. n. ; Trojn- 

 donotus SivmhoniSf Gthr. ; Trimeresurus xanthomelaSj sp. n. 



Batkachians. 



^ Rana Boulengeri, sp. n., Bufo vulgaris, Hynohius chinen- 

 sis , sp. n. 



Fishes. 



Acipenser dahrganus, Dum. ; Mastacembelus chinensis, 

 Blkr. ; Rhyiichocgpris variegata, sp. n. ; Botia variegata, 

 sp. 11. 



Mr. F. W. Sty an has sent from Kiu-Kiang two large col- 

 lections of beautifullj preserved specimens, principally fishes, 

 and many of large size. Those which are additional to the 

 species enumerated in my former papers are the following : — 



Reptiles. 

 Alligator chinensis, Fauvel. 



Fishes. 



1. Acanthopterygii : Siniperca chuatsi, Basil.; Eleotris 

 potamophila, Gthr. 



2. SlLURlD^: Pseicdohagrus fulvidraco, Wich. 



3. Cyprinid^ : Sclerognatkus chinensis, sp. n. ; Cyprinus 

 carpiOj L. ; Barhus semibarbus, Gthr. ; Barbus laheo, Pall. ; 

 Pseudogobio Sfgani, sp. n. ; Rhinogobio typus, Blkr. ; Xeno- 

 cypris microlepis, Blkr. ; Myloleucus cethiops, Basil. ; Hypoph- 

 thalmichthys nohilis, liich. ; Rhynchocypris variegata, sp. n. j 

 Scombrocypris Styani, sp. n. ; Chanodichthys mongolicus, 

 Basil. ; Parapelecus argenteus, sp. n. ; Culter hypselonotus, 

 Blkr. 



4. ScOMBRESOCID^ : Eemirhamphus, sp. 



5. Clupeid^ : Coilia nasus, Schleg. ; Glitpea Reevesii, 

 Rich. 



6. Salmonid^ : Salanx chinensis, Osbeck. 



7. MuRjENiDiE : Anguilla vulgaris, Cuv. 



I subjoin some notes on known, and descriptions of the 

 new, species : — 



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