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FISHES AND FISHING INDUSTRIES OF TASMANIA. 



The following is a classified synopsis of all the known 

 Pishes of Tasmania, embracing 65 families, 146 genera, and 

 '214 species : — 



SYNOPSIS OP TASMANIAN FISHES OP ALL KINDS. 



Examples. 



Red Perch, Native Salmon 

 Scorpis 

 Eed Mullet 

 Bream, Schnapper 

 Hoplognathus 

 Carp, Perch, Trumpeter 

 Gurnet, Soldier 

 Narmegai 

 Pempheris 

 Maigre 

 Swordfish 



Barracouta, Kingfish 

 Horse Mackerel, Snotgall 

 Bastard Dory 

 Mackerel, Pilotfish 

 Catfish, Whiting 

 Handfish 



Flathead, Flying Gurnard 

 Goby 

 Gobiesox 

 Blenny, Bully 

 Jack, Pike 



Sand-smelt, Silver Belly 

 Mullet, Sand Mullet 

 Snipe, or Trumpet-fish 

 Crepidogaster 

 Lophotes 

 Ribbon Fish 

 Bock Perch 



Blue Head Stranger, Parrot- 

 fish 

 Blackfish 

 Bock Cod 

 Ling 



Coryphaena 

 Sole, Flounder 

 Derwent Smelt, Freshwater 



Herring 

 Alepidosaurus 

 Salmon, Whitebait 

 Spotted Trout, Jolly-tail 

 Garfish 

 Carp, Tench 

 Sand Eel 

 Anchovy, Sprat 

 Chilobranchus 

 Common Eel, Conger 





JStr 



B-CLASS T 



Family. 



Genera. 



Species 



Percidas 



12 



13 



Squamipinnes 



1 



1 



Mnllidse 



1 



1 



Sparidas 



4 



5 



Hoplognathidae 



1 



1 



Cirrhitidse 



5 



14 



Scorpasnida? 



5 



7 



Berycidae 



2 



2 



Kurtidas 



1 



1 



Sciasnidae 



1 



2 



Xiphiidae 



1 



1 



Trichiuridse 



2 



4 



Carangidse 



5 



8 



Cyttidas 



2 



2 



Scombridae 



5 



5 



Trachinidae 



5 



6 



Pediculati 



1 



2 



Cottidae 



3 



5 



Gobiidas 



2 



2 



Gobiesocidse 



1 



1 



Blenniidas 



6 



8 



Sphyraenidae 



2 



2 



Atherinidae 



2 



6 



Mugilidse 



2 



2 



Centriscidas 



1 



1 



Gobiesocidaa 



1 



1 



Lophotidae 



I 



1 



Trachypteridse 



2 



2 



Pomacentridas 



1 



1 



Labridas 



4 



13 



Gadopsidae 



1 



1 



Gadidae 



2 



2 



Ophidiidaa 



2 



2 



Macruridaa 



2 



2 



Pleuronectidas 



3 



4 



Haplochitonidas 



2 



2 



Scopelidae 



1 



1 



Salmonidae 



2 



5 



Galaxidae 



1 



5 



Scombresocidaa 



1 



1 



Cyprinidae 



2 



3 



Gonorhynchidae 



1 



1 



Clupeidas 



2 



3 



Synbranchidas 



1 



2 



Muraeindae 



4 



5 



