Dr. A. Giinther on new Species of Fishes. 389 



Goniodes Irevipes^ n. sp. 



Q. capite et thorace flavis, fusco margiaatis ; abdomine albido, 

 maculis marginalibus fuscis oblique fusiformibus ; capite antice 

 parabolico, temporibus dilatatis, angulatis, postice in dentem pro- 

 longatis, antennis brevibus ; prothorace transverse oblongo, meta- 

 thoracis latioris lateribiis angulatis, margine postico valde con- 

 vexo ; pedibus brevissimis ; abdomine late ovali, marginibus sub- 

 crenatis, segmentis setigeris, ultimo lato emarginato. Femina. 



Longit. Corp. 1-50 m. m. 



Hah. On Aptenodytes longirostris. 



The genus was previously supposed to infest exclusively 

 birds belonging to the Rasores. 



Lipeurus clypeatus, Giebel, Insecta Epizoa, p. 236. 



L. oblongus, fulvus, fusco pictus ; clypeo excisuris lateralibus defi- 

 nitis ; antennis gracilibus ; prothorace trapezoidali, metathorace 

 longiore; abdomine oblongo, angusto, marginibus profunde crenatis, ^ 

 nigro -fuscis, feminte fasciis fuscis. 



Longit. corpor. 2-50 m. m., capit. 0*20 m. m., thorac. 0-35 m.m., 

 abdom. 1*75 m. m. 



Hah. On Procdlaria nereis^ November 1874, and on Pseudo- 

 prion desolatus in October. 



XLIII. — RemarJcs on Fishes, with Descriptions of new Species 

 in the British Museum, chiefly from Southern Seas. By 

 Dr. Albert Gunther, F.R.S., Keeper of the Zoological 

 Department. 



As the following notes are not exclusively devoted to a parti- 

 cular fauna, it may be useful to precede them with a list, in 

 which the species mentioned in this paper are geographically 

 arranged. 



1. Yarkand. 4. Pert;. 



Schizotborax Biddulphi, sp. n. Tetragonopterus alosa, sp. n. 



Creagrutus nasutus, sp. n. 

 2. Southern India. 



Tbynnichtbys cochinensis, sp. n. 6. Queensland. 



„ _ -r, Apogon Gillii, Steind. 



3. Island of Rodriguez. Atheriniclitliys nigrans, Rich. 



Mugil rodericensis, sp. n. Arrhamphus sclerolepis, Gthr. 

 Myxus caecutieus, sp. n. 



