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COMMON HIPPOCAMPUS. 
Angles of body slightly tuberculated ; crest rough ; eyes 
above, and throat on each side armed! with at obtuse tu- 
bercle. dt 
an 
Inhabits the Mediterranean sea, - “and j is well knawn un- 
der the titles, Sea-horse, or Cheval: marin. 
B. Corpore ramulifero. (Body bearings IP ec) 
: TAB. XLVII. 
HIPPOCAMPUS RAMULOSUS. 
H. corpore angulis tuberculatis interstitiis rostrosque 
spinulosis ; capite dorsoque duplici serie ramuloso 
ramulis ramulosis; gula utrinque pane ante ocu- 
los unispinosis. 
Habitat — 
Mus. Britan. 
TWIG-BEARING HIPPOCAMPUS. 
Angles of body tuberculated, with the interstices and 
rostrum spinulose ; head and back with a double series of 
branched twigs; throat on each side, and the nose before 
the eyes with one spine, 

The locality of this new and curious species, which is 
preserved in the British Museum, is not known. 
