150 DR. A. GUNTHER ON MEGALIXALUS INFRARUFUS, [Mar. 10, 
which may have existed in MS., but was not published for some 
years after v. Miiller’s. 
MELIERAX MONOGRAMMICUS. 
Melierax monogrammicus (Temm.). 
Micronisus monogrammicus, Bocage, Jorn. Acad. Lisb. i. p. 331, 
et ii. p. 47. 
Female. April 19th, 1869. Eye red; feet yellow. 
TURTUR ERYTHROPHRYS. 
Turtur erythrophrys, Sw. ; Mont. P. Z.S. 1865, p. 94; Bocage, 
Jorn. Acad. Lisb. i. p. 337, il. p. 46. 
Male. June 17th, 1869. Eye red; beak black ; feet red. 
+PERISTERA AFRA. 
Peristera afra (Linn.) ; Hartl. Orn. Westafr. p. 197. 
Male. April 19th, 1869. Eye black ; beak black ; feet red. 
PARRA AFRICANA. 
Parra africana, Gm. ; Mont. P. Z.S. 1865, p. 90 ; Bocage, Jorn. 
Acad. Lisb. i. p. 148, 
Male and female. June 23rd, 1869. Eye black ; feet blue ; beak 
black. 
ARDETTA STURMI. 
Ardetta sturmii, Wagl.; Bocage, Jorn. Acad. Lisb. vol. 11. p. 46. 
Male. May 20th, 1869. 
5. Note on the Locality of Megalixalus infrarufus. 
By Dr. A. Ginruen, F.R.S., F.Z.S. 
The Tree-frog which I described under the name of Megalixalus 
infrarufus, in the Proceedings of this Society for 1868 (p. 485), proves 
to be a species from Mahé, one of the Seychelle Islands. We are 
indebted for its discovery to Prof. E. Perceval Wright, who, on his 
return placed the examples in my hands, unfortunately without a 
label indicating their origin, which, after the lapse of a few months, 
had been forgotten. 
6. Notes on Prototroctes, a Fish from Fresh Waters of the 
Australian Region. By Dr. A. Ginruer, F.R.S., 
“¥.Z.5., &. 
In the year 1864, I described a new genus of freshwater fishes 
from southern Australia, from the indifferently preserved skin of a 
