LIST OF FISH. 



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j. Stuffed. Firth of Forth, Scotland. From Dr. Pamell's col- 

 lection. 

 k. In spirits. Dalmatia. From Dr. Heckle's collection. 

 l,m. Inspirits. Mediterranean, 

 n. In spirits. Plymouth Sound. From Dr. Leach's collection. 



3. Acanthias uyatus. The Uyatus. 



Acanthias uyatus, Mull. Sr Henle, Plag. 85. 



Squalus uyatus, Rafin. Caratt. 14. 



Spinax uyatus, Bonap. ix. 



Squalus iufernus, Blainv. Faun. Fr. 59, pi. 14, f. 5. 



Hab. — Mediterranean. 



2. SPINAX. 



Head arched. Snout blunt. Nostrils at the end of the snout. 

 Corner folds of the mouth very large, naked. The under one, in 

 form of a naked ledge, runs lengthways round the under margin of 

 the mouth and unites with its fellow. An upper corner cartilage of 

 the mouth. Mouth little arched. Under-teeth as in Acanthias, 

 but without the keel and apophysis of the base : the upper-teeth 

 as in Scyllium, with a larger, straight, conical, middle prong, and 

 two pointed lateral prongs on each side ; the outer of which is the 

 smaller. No tail-pits. No prickle on the male appendages. Bent 

 hairs instead of scales. 

 Spinax, Bonap. Selac. Tab. Anal. 8, 1838. Mull. $■ Henle, Mag. 



Nat. Hist. ii. 1838. Plagiost. 86. 

 Acanthorhinus, sp., Blainv. Bull. Soc. Phil. 121, 1816. 

 Spinax, sp., Cnv. Reg. An. 2 ed. ii. 7, 392. 

 Centrina, sp., Loire, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1833. 

 Acanthidium, Loire, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1839. 



1. Spinax niger. Black Centrina. 



Galeus acanthias, s. Spinax fuscus, Rag, 21, n. 9. 



Der Schwarze Harfiscb, Squalus spinax (Sorthaae), Gunn. Dronth. 



Gisel Schroft. ii. 285, t. 7. 

 Squalus Spinax, Mull. Prod. 37, n. 312. Gmel. Sgst. Nat. 1501, 



8. Block, Schneid. 135. Nils. Prod. 1 16. Jengns, Brit. An. 



505. Bonap. Faun. Er. 60. 

 Le Sagre, Brouss. 675, n. 23. Lacep. i. 274. Risso, Hist. Nat. iii. 



132. 



