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382. The Heart-headed Shark (Zyycena tiburo, Val.). 



383. The Heart-headed Shark (Zygcena tiburo, Val.). 



Family Raiidee. 

 Genus RHINOBATUS, Bloch. 



384. Rhinobatus columns, Miill. ; Raid rostrata, Shaw. 



Fig. Miill. and Henle, Flag. 1 13, 1841. 

 Hob. The Mediterranean. 



Genus TRIGONORHINA, Miill. 



385. Trigonorhina fasciata, Miill. ; Raiafasciata, Banks. 



Fig. Banks, MS. Icon. ined. 47. 

 Hob. Australian Seas. 



Genus MYLIOBATIS, Miill. 



386. Myliolatis maculatus, Gray. 



Fig. Hardw. Illust. 101. List of Chondropt. in Brit. Mus. pt. 1. p. 129, 



1851. 

 Hob. West coast of Africa. Presented by J. Andrews, Esq. 



Genus TORPEDO, Cuv. 



387. The Common Cramp or Numb-fish (Torpedo vulgaris, Flem. ; 



Raia Torpedo, Linn, (in the young state)). 

 Fig. Flem. Brit. An. p. 169. sp. 17. Yarrell, Hist, of Brit. Fishes, fig. at 



p. 410. 



Hob. The Mediterranean. Occasionally found on the British coast. 

 Several specimens of this fish in the young condition were presented to 

 the Museum by the Dean of Westminster in 1838. The anatomy of 

 the adult fish is well exhibited by Preparations Nos. 2167-79 in the 

 Physiological Series, and by the beautiful series of wax models prepared 

 in Florence, and presented to the Museum by Prof. Owen. 



Presented by fVilliam Buckland, D.D., Dean of Westminster. 



