Dr. A. Gunther on new Species of Fishes. 389 



Goniodes brevipes, n. sp. 



O. cajjite et thorace fla%4s, fusco margiaatis ; abdomine albido, 

 maculis marginalibus fuscis oblique fusiiormibus ; capite anfcice 

 parabolico, temporibus dilatatis, angulatis, postice in dentem pro- 

 longatis, antennis brevibus ; prothorace transverse oblongo, meta- 

 thoracis latioris lateribus angulatis, margine postico valde con- 

 vexo ; pedibus brevissimis ; abdomine late ovali, marginibus sub- 

 crenatis, segmentis setigeris, ultimo lato emarginato. Femina. 



liOngit. Corp. 1-50 m. m. 



Hab. On Aptenodytes longirostris. 



The genus was previously supposed to infest exclusively 

 birds belonging to the Rasores. 



Lipeurus clypeatus^ Giebel, Insecta Epizoa, p. 236. 



L. oblongus, fiilvus, fusco pictus ; clypeo excisuris lateraUbus defi- 

 nitis ; antennis gracilibus ; prothorace trapezoidali, metathorace 

 longiore ; abdomine oblongo, angusto, marginibus profunde crenatis, 

 nigro-fuscis, feminse fasciis fuscis, 



Longit. corpor. 2-50 m. m., capit. 0*20 m. m., thorac. 0*35 m, m., 

 abdom. 1-75 m. m. 



Hah. On Procellaria nereis^ November 1874, and on Pseudo- 

 prion desolatus in October, 



XLIII. — Remarks on Fishes, tvith Descriptions of new Species 

 in the British Museum^ chiefly from Southern Seas. By 

 Dr. Albert GtJNTHEE, F.R.S., Keeper of the Zoological 

 Department. 



As the following notes are not exclusively devoted to a parti- 

 cular fauna, it may be useful to precede them with a list, in 

 which the species mentioned in this paper are geographically 

 arranged. 



1. Yarkand. 4. Peru. 



Schizothorax Biddulphi, sp, n. Tetragonoptcrus alosa, ep. n. 



Creagrutus nasutus, sp. n. 

 2. Southern India. 



Thynnichthys cochinensis, sp. n, 6. Queensland. 



_ ^ Apopon Gillii, Sfeind. 



3, Island of Rodriguez. Atherinichthys nigrana, liich. 



Mugil rodericen.'^is, sp. n. Arrhamphus .sclerolepis, Gthr. 

 Myxus csccutiens, sp. n. 



