from tlie Islami of MarajOj BrnzH. 29.3 



border of eye ; prajopercular bor<U'r distinctly serrated ; 

 snout naked, n-st of ln'ad scaly, (rill- rakers moili-ratc, the 

 longest nica.sining about ^ diameter of eye, 12 on lower part 

 of anterior arch. Dorsal XUI 12, origiMatin<f above poste- 

 rior border of opercle, the spinous portion 2^ times as long 

 as the soft and twice as deep ; spines strong, increasing in 

 length to the tifth, which measures a little over half length 

 of head, and decreasing again to the last two, which measure 

 I length of heatl. Pectoral ^ length of head, as long as 

 ventral. Anal III 11 ; second spine very strong, longest, 

 ? length of head. Caudal with crescentic emarn^ination. 

 Scales finely ciliated, Q') .,^, ; lat. 1. 57. Uniform silvery. 

 Total length 260 niillim. 



Scisenidse. 



4. Sci'cena amazomca, Cast. M., S. 



5. Plagioscion squamosissi'mus, Heck. M. 



6. Playioscion auratus, Cast. M. 



7. Otolithus liarchus, C. & V. M. 



CarangidaB. 



8. Argyriosus vomer^ L. IS. 



Batrachidse. 



9. Batrachus suritiamensi'Sj Bl. Schn. M. 



Mugilidaa. 



10. Mugil incilis, Hancock. M. 



Cichlidae. 



11. Acara tetramerus, Heck. 



12. Heros coryphcenoidesj Heck. 



13. Hygrogonus ocellatus, Ag. S. 



14. Cichla temensi'Sy Humb. 



15. Crenicichla Johanna, Heck. 

 IG. Grenicichla saxatilis, L. S. 



17. Ghcetohranchus robustus, Gthr. S. 



18. Satanoj)erca Juruparij Heck. 



Pleuronectidae. 



19. Solea mnculipinni's, Ag. M. 



