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should be remarked. The Malabar form or forma have villiform 

 teeth ou the vomer j those in Burma and to the east have globular 

 ones. 



Fam. HciJESLiiJE. 



Genus Hcimna. 



S. coiTOK ', Ham. Buck. 



Throughout the larger rivers of India and Burma, descending to the sea 



at certain seasons. It has been taken in the Malayan peninsula by 



Dr. Cantor. 



Estuary and marine examples of this genus are found both 

 along the coasts of Africa, through the sea of India, to the Malay 

 archipelago and beyond. 



The following species inhabit the seas and estuaries of India : — 

 1. Scicena BleekerijUay, Beluchistan to Bombay. 2. *S'. miles'^, 

 Lacep., seas of Africa to the Malay archipelago. 3. S. Vogleri, 

 Bleeker, seas of India to the Malay archipelago. 4. *S'. sina, Cuv. 

 & Val., from Beluchistan through the seas of India to the Malay 

 archipelago. 5. -S'. cuja ^, Ham. Buch., estuaries of the Ganges 

 and Japan. 6, >S'. axillaris, Guv. & Val., seas of India. 7. S. 

 albida'*, Cuv. & Val., seas and estuaries of India and Burma. 8. 

 >S. diacanthus *, Lacep., seas and estuaries of India to the Malay 

 archipelago and China. 9. >S'. aneus'\ Bloch, seas of India to 

 the Malay archipelago. 10. S. maculatd', Bl. Schu., seas of India. 

 11. /S'. Belenf/eri'* , Cuv. & Val., seas of India to the Malay archi- 

 pelago and beyond. 12. 8. semiluctuosa, Cuv. & Val., from Be- 



' Scicuna (Curvina) nasus, Steind., from Calcutta, is probably this sjiecies ; 

 also Johnhcs Dussumieri, Cantor, from Pinang, the Malayan peninsida, aud 

 Singapore. 



- Includes: — Lahrna tella katchdee, Russell; Corvina soldado, Cantor; C. 

 Wolfii, sampitcnsls, and celehica, Bleeker ; C. dorsalis, Peters, — from the Mozam- 

 bique through the seas of India to the Malay archipelago. 



^ Sclcenoides asper, Blyth (young). 



* Includes: — Bola coitor, ll^m. BvlAx. ; Johnius anei, Blyth; Corvina Neilli, 

 Day. 



' Includes: — Lubrus nella katchelee, Russell; Bola chaptis, H. B. ; Johnius 

 catahus and Corvina platycephala, Cut. & Val. ; Scicena maculata. Gray & . 

 Ilardw. ; Johnius Valenciennei, Eyd. 



" Includes Otoiithus raacrophthalmus, Bleeker. 



'' Includes Perca sariJcullnh, Iluss. 



" Includes : — iSparua, Russell, fig. cxi. ; ? Corvina lohata, Cuv, & Val. ; C. 

 Kuhlii, Cuv. & Val. 



