CONTENTS. 



PAGB 



Gen 3. SERRANUS . . . .130 



Sp. 3. S. Cabrilla. The Smooth Serranus . 130 



4. S. gigas. The Dusky Serranus . . 131 



Gen. 4. ACERINA . . . . .132 



Sp. 5. A. vulf/atis. The Ruffe. PI. II. . 132 



Gen. 5. POLYPRION . . , 1 33 



Sp. 6. P. c&viium. Couch's Polyprion . . 133 



Gen. 6. TRACHINUS . . . .134 



Sp. 7. T. draco. The Great Weever. PI. II. . 135 



8. T. vipara. The Lesser Weever . . 1 36 



Gen. 7. MULL us. Surmullets . . . 137 



Sp. 9. M. larbatus. The Red Surmullet. PI. III. 139 



10. M. surmullus. The Striped Surmullet . 140 



II. FAMILY OF MAILED CHEEKS. BUCC^E 



LORICATE. 



Gen. 8. TRIGLA ..... 143 



Sp. 11. T. cuculus. The Red Gurnard . . 144 



12. T. lineata. The French or Rock Gurnard 145 



13. T. hirundo. Sapphirine Gurnard . 146 



14. T. poceiloptera. The Little Gurnard . 146 



15. T. lyra. The Piper . . . 147 



16. T. gurnardus. The Grey Gurnard . 147 



17. T. Blochii. Bloch's Gurnard . . 148 



18. T. lucerna. The Long-finned Captain. 



PI. III. . . . .149 



Gen. 9. PERISTEDION . . . .150 



Sp. 19. P. malarmat. The Mailed Gurnard. 



PI. IV. . . . .150 



Gen. 10. COTTUS . . . . .151 



Sp. 20. C. gobio. The River Bullhead . . 152 



21. C. scoi-pius. The Sea-scorpion . . 153 



22. C. lubalis. The Father-lasher . . 154 



23. C. quadricornis,. The Four-homed Cottus 155 

 Gen. 11. ASPIDOPHORUS .... 155 



Sp. 24. A. Europceus. The Armed Bullhead. 



PI. V. . 155 



