FISHES OF THE GKNUS GOBIUS. 



G. 1) tier dps. 



In order to satisfy myself as to the degree of constancy of 

 these characters, I have examined a number of specimens in the 

 Bi-itish Museum collection from v^arious localities, including the 

 Cuckmei'e river and the Belgian coast. 



The following table may be useful for purposes of comparison : — 



G. minutus. 



Locality. 



Scales. 



I Belgian coast (Van Benedeu) .. 



! 



: Weston-super-Mare (Day) 



, Plymouth (Marine Biol. Assoc.) 



I Brighton (Chililren) ....." 



i Firth of Forth 



I Burford Bank, Irish Sea (Byrne) 



■ Coranna (Seoane) 



Yin-Hays. 



I). 

 VI. 12 

 VI. 12 

 VI. 11 

 VI. 12 

 VI. 12 

 VI. 11 

 VI. 11 

 VI. 12 

 VI. 11 

 VI. 11 

 VI. 11 

 VI, 11 



A. 

 12 

 12 

 11 

 12 

 12 

 11 

 11 

 12 

 11 

 11 

 11 

 11 



G. microps. 



Belgian coast (Van Beneden) 



Weston-super-Mare (Day) .... 

 Cuckmere R., Susse.x (Byrne). 



S. Norway (Collett) ....." '. 



Denmark (Day) 



