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354. Hippocampus manulus, Cantor. 



Fig. Cantor, Malay Fishes, p. 388. pi. 11. fig. 1. 

 Hob. China Seas. 



Genus SYNGNATHUS, Linn. 



355. The Great Pipe-fish, Yarrell (Syngnathus acus, Linn.). 



Fig. Yarrell, Hist, of Brit. Fishes, vol. ii. p. 432. 2nd edit. 

 Hab. British coast. 



There are two adult specimens in the bottle, in one of which the pouch is 

 open, and some of the ova may be seen in situ. Other specimens showing 

 the pouch and ova are in the Physiological Series. 



356. The Great Pipe-fish, Yarrell (^Syngnathus acus, Linn.). 

 This specimen is about half-grown. 



357. The Great Pipe-fish, Yarrell {Syngnathus acus, Linn.). 



There are four specimens, all in the young state ; the males differ from 

 the females in having two broad flaps extending from the vent to the 

 commencement of the caudal fin, which fold together and form a pouch 

 for the ova. 



358. The Great Pipe-fish, Yarrell (Syngnathus acus, Linn.). 



There are two specimens in the young state, the larger a male, the smaller 

 a female. 



359. The Great Pipe-fish, Yarrell {Syngnathus acus, Linn.). 



There are five specimens, showing the same points as the two preceding. 

 Hab. Ramsgate. Presented by Mrs. Robinson. 



360. The ^Equoreal Pipe-fish {Syngnathus cequoreus, Yarrell ; Nerophis 



ceguoreus, Kaup). 

 Fig. Kaup, Cat. of Lophobranchiate Fish in Brit. Mus. p. 66, 1856. Yar- 



rell's Hist, of Brit. Fishes, vol. ii. p. 442. 2nd edit. 

 Hab. West coast of Scotland. Isle of Man. Norway. 



Genus SIPHONOSTOMUS, Rafinesque. 



361. The Deep-nosed Pipe-fish, Yarrell (Siphonostomus typhle, Bonap. ; 



Syngnathus typhle, Linn.). 



Fig. Yarrell's Hist, of Brit. Fishes, vol. ii. p. 439. 2nd edit. 

 Hab. English coast. North Sea. 



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