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376. The Small Spotted Dog-fish {Scyttium canicula, Cuv.). 

 This specimen was formerly in the Royal Collection at Kew. 



Presented by Her Majesty Queen Victoria, 1841. 



Family Nictit antes. 

 Genus GALEUS, Miiller. 



377. The Common Tope (Galeus canis, Mull, and Henle ; Galem vul- 



garis, Cuv.). 



Fig. Mull, and Henle, Flag. 37. Yarrell, Hist, of Brit. Fishes, vol. ii.p.399. 

 Hab. British coasts. 



Family Squalidce. 

 Genus SQUALUS, Linn. 



378. Squalus acutus, Riipp. 



Fig. List of the Spec, of Fish in Brit. Mus. pt. 1, Chondropterygii, p. 94. 



379. The Angel-fish or Monk-fish (Squatina angelus, Cuv. ; Squalus 



squatina, Linn.). 

 Fig. Yarrell, Hist, of Brit. Fishes, vol. ii. fig. at p. 407. Cuv. Regne An. 



t. ii. p. 394. 

 Hab. British and Mediterranean Seas. 



Genus CHILOSCYLLIUM, Mull, and Henle. 



380. The Striped Bamboo Shark (Chiloscyllium plagiosum, MUll). 



Fig. Mull, and Henle, Flag. 17, 1841. 

 Hab. Indian Ocean. 



Genus ZYG^ENA, Cuv. 



381. The Heart-headed Shark (Zygana tiburo, Val. ; Squalus tiburo, 



Linn.). 



Fig. Bloch, t. 131. Shaw's Gen. Zool. vol. v. part 2. p. 355. Paget, Nat. 



Hist, of Yarmouth, p. 117. 

 Hab. The China and American Seas. 



