60 LIST OF FISH. 



1. Oxyehina gomphodon. The Tiburon. 



Oxyrhina gomphodon, Mull. V Henle, Plug. 68. 



PCanis carcharias, Aldrov. 388. (Copied from Ruysck, Thes. t. 6. 



f.6). 

 Tiburon, Bru de Ramon, t. ii. 67. 

 Oxyrhina, Agassiz, iii. t. C, f. 2. Feuill. 71. (teeth). 

 Squalus rostratus, Saverio, Macri. Atti. della Reale Accademia, 



delle Scienze, Napoli, 1819, p. 55, t. 1, f. 2. 

 Oxyrhina Spallanzanii, Bonap. Faun. I/al. Fuse 26. 

 Cane di mare di Messina, Spallanzani, Viagg. t. 4, 325. 

 Lamna, Owen, Odont. t. 5, f. 1. (teeth). 

 ? Carcharias littoralis, De Kay, Nat. Hist, of Neiv York, 351, pt. 1. 



Zool. 1842. 



Hab. — The Ocean, Mediterranean. 



a. Jaws and tail. 



b. Jaws. New Zealand. Presented by E. Churton, Esq. 



r. A portion of the under-jaw. Malta ? Presented by Miss E. 

 Atersoll. 



2. Oxyehina glauca. Glaucous Tiburon. 

 Oxyrhina glauca, Mull. V Henle, Plag. 69. 

 Hab. — Java. 



3. Oxyhhixa punctata. Dotted Tiburon. 



Squalus punctatus, Mitch. Trans. Fit. Phil. Soc. i. 483, 1815. 



(young). 

 Lamna punctatus, Storer, Massachusetts, Rep. 185, pi. 3, f. 2. 



De Kay, Nat. Hist, of New York, 352, pi. 63, f. 206, 1842. 



Hab. — New York, Coast of Massachusetts. 



3. CARCHARODON. 



Snout, position of the fins, and spiracles as in the foregoing. 

 Teeth three-sided, with serrated edges, as in the teeth of Carcharias, 

 straight, equilateral, and without a ledge. No middle tooth. The 

 third tooth of the upper-jaw is a little smaller than the first two and 

 the next following ones. 



Carcharodon, Smith, Illust. Zool. S. Afr. Midi, fy Henle, Mag. 



Nat. Hist. ii. 1838. Plag. 67. Bonap. Selac. Tab. Anal. 

 Carcharias, sp., Agassi:. 



