IV INTRODUCTION. 



described have been already defined in the Introduction to 

 the volume of Mammals belonging to the same series (' The 

 Fauna of British India'), and are those of British India 

 and its dependencies, such as Burma, the Andaman and 

 Nicobar Islands, Manipur, Nepal, Kashmir, Baluchistan, &c., 

 together with Ceylon. The marine fishes included are all 

 known to inhabit the seas around British India. 



