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84. AooNOSTOMA FoRSTERi, Bl. Sea Mullet^* 



D. 4 ; 1 • 10. A. 3 • 12. L. lat. 55. Caec. pylor. 3. 

 Giintli. Cat. III., p. 465. Allp. MS. Macl. (Diemensis) 

 Cat, 641. 

 Abundant in all the estuaries. Ascends the Tamar as far as 

 Launceston, and the Derwent above Bridgewater. 



Fam. XIX. CENTRISCID^. 



85. Centriscus scolopax, L. (E.) The Bugler or Tiumpet 



Fish. 



B. 4. D. 5 : 12. A.20. P. 16. V.5. C. 6 + 4 + 5 + 7. 



Giinth. Cat., III., p. 518, Allp. MS. Tasmania (AUport). 



It is questionable whether the Tasmanian species may not 



be C. hicmerosus^ Rich. I have not yet examined any 



local specimens. 



Fam. XX. GOBIESOCID^. 



86. Crepidog ASTER Tasmaniensis, Giinth. 



B. 5. D. 10. A. 9. 

 Gunth. Cat. III., p. 597. Allp. MS. Macl. Cat., 648. 

 Tasmania (Gunther). 



Fam. XXI. TRACHYPTERID^. 



87. Regalecus GLADius, Cuv. and Val. (E.) The Ribbon Fish. 



B. 6. D. 342. A. 0. C. 0. P. 14. V. 1. 

 Gunth. Cat., III., p. 308. Allp. MS. Macl. Cat., 651. 

 Specimen examined, 14 feet long, captured at the Penguin, 

 Tasmania. 



88. Trachyptbrus altivelis, Kner. 



B. 6. D. 7 : 190. A. 0. C. 6 : 4 - 6. P. 11. V. 7. 

 Giinth. Cat., III., p. 303. 

 Specimen in Royal Society's Museum, Hobart. Caught at 

 Spring Bay, on the East Coast of Tasmania. 



Fam. XXII. HOPLEGNATHID.E. 



89. HOPLEGNATHUS CoNWAYII, Rich. 



D. 12 : 12. A. 3 12. 



Giinth. Cat., III., p. 357. Allp. MS. 

 Tasmania (Allport.) 



Fam. XXIII. LABRID^. 



90. CossYPHUS GouLDii, Rich. Blue Groper* 



D. 11 : 11. A. 311. L. lat. 39. L. tr. 6 : 14. 



Gunth. Cat., IV., p. 111. Allp. MS. Mach Cat., 693. 

 Common. 



91. Labrichthys bothryocosmus, Rich. Parrot Fish* 



D. 9 : 11. A. 3- 10. L. lat. 27. L. tr. 3 : 9. 

 Giinth. Cat., IV., p. 114. Allp. MS. Macl. Cat., 695. 

 Common. (See Gen. Obs.) 



