FISHES. 209 



20. Latris ? salmonea. Richardson, Zool. Trans. 3, p. 



114. (Sciaena salmonea, Banks, fig. pict. 2, t. 66.) 

 Inhabits Totseranue Cove, Queen Charlotte's Sound. 



21. Latris lineata. Richardson, Zool. Trans. 3, p. 108. 



(Scisena lineata, G. Forster, fig. pict. 2, t. 204. J. 



R. Forster, MS. II. 52, apud Bl. Schn., p. 342.) 

 This fish was taken by Cook's crew in Dusky Bay, and named 

 by them " Yellow Tail." It is very like the much-prized Trum- 

 peter of Van Diemen's Land. 



22. Latris ciliaris. Richardson, Zool. Trans. 3, p. 115. 



(Sciama ciliaris, G. Forster, 2, t. 205, and 2, t. 209. 

 J. R. Forster, II. 55, apud Bl. Schn., p. 311.) 

 This fish is named "Moghee" by the natives of Dusky Bay. 

 It is also an inhabitant of Queen Charlotte's Sound. 



Fam. SPAROID^E. 



23. Pagrus guttulatus. C. and V. 6, p. 1GO. 

 An inhabitant of the mouths of rivers. 



24. Pagrus micropterus. C. and V. 6, p. 163. 



Inhabits the estuary of the River Thames, N. Zealand. 



25. Pagrus latus. Richardson, Ann. Nat. Hist, for 



1842, p. 392. (Scisena lata, Solander, Pise. Austr., 

 p. 25. Scisena aurata, G. Forster, fig. pict. 2, t. 208. 

 J. R. Forster, MS., apud Bl. Schn., p. 266.) 

 Taken in the sea between Owhooragi and Opooragi, and also in 



Queen Charlotte's Sound. In the latter locality its native name is 



" Ghooparee." 



Fam. SCOMBEROIDE^. 



26. Scomber loo. C. and V. 8., p. 52. ? (Scomber scom- 



brus, Solander, Pise. Austr., p. 31.) 



Solander observed this mackerel in Queen Charlotte's Sound. 

 Its identity with the Scomber loo is not perfectly established. 



27- Thyr sites atun, var. altivelis. Richardson, Zool. 

 Tr., 3, p. 119. (Scomber splendens, Solander, Pise. 

 Austr., p. 37. Scomber dentex, G. Forster, fig. 

 pict. 2, t. 216. Scomber dentatus, J. R. Forster, 

 MS. II. 58, apud Bl. Schneid.) 



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