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Fowler/s) but the latter authors have erroneously placed it in 

 the subgenus Ca'propygia. Aracana spilonota, Gilbert, (^) also 

 belongs to the genus Kentrocapros. 



EXPLANATION OF PLATES. 



Plate XVI. 



Capropygia unistriafa, Kaup. Specimen 90 mm. long, 

 Investigator Group, South Australia, 37 fathoms. 



Plate XVII. 

 Anoplocapros lenticularis, Richardson, var. grayi, Kaup. 

 Specimen 230 mm. long, Port Jackson, Ngav South Wales. 



Plate XVIII. 



Anoplocapros gihhosus, n. sp. Type, 250 mm. long, Investi- 

 gator Group, South Australia, 37 fathoms. 



Plate XIX. 



Gaprichthys gymnura, gen. et. sp. nov. Type, lOO mm. long. 

 Doubtful Island Bay, South-western Australia, 20^25 fathoms. 



Plate XX. 



Aracana ciurita, Shaw. Specimen 205 mm. long, off Flinders 

 Island, Bass Strait. 



Plate XXI. 

 Aiacana aurita, Shaw. (?) Young specimen 22 mm. long. 

 Western Port, Victoria. 



Plate XXII. 

 Aracana spilogaster, Richardson, var. spinosissima, nov. 

 Type of variety, IGO mm. long, Tasmania. 



Plate XXIII. 

 Aracana spilogaster, Richardson, var. angusta, nov. Type 

 of variety, 180 mm. long, east of Flinders Island, Bass Strait. 



Plate XXIV. 

 Aracana ornata. Gray. Specimen 114 mm_ long. Mouth of 

 the Murray River, South Australia, 20 fathoms. 



Plate XXV. 

 Aracana flavigaster, Gray. Specimen 135 mm. long, Tamar 

 River estuary, Tasmania. 



(8) Jordan and Fowler: Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., xxv., 1902, 

 pp. 283-284; Tanaka : Fig. Descr. Fish. Japan, vii., 1912, p. 119,, 

 pis. xxxi. and xxxii. 



(9) Gilbert: Bull. U.S. Fish. Comm., 1903, ii. (1905), p. 626, 

 fig. 242. 



