108 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



9 specimens from North America, including a Salamander 

 (Plethodon yonaldossa) new to the collection ; presented hi/ the 

 American Museum of Natural Historj/. 



The type specimens o£ two Frogs {Lepidobatrachvs asper and 

 L. Icevis) from Paraguay ; received in exchange from the Univer- 

 sity Museum of Zoology, Cambridge. 



16 specimens from the Andes of Colombia, including a Frog 

 (Hi/lodes a^nis) new to the collection, and the type of a now 

 species (Uf/lixalus (franulivenfris) ; received in exchange from Bro. 

 Apollinaris- Maria. 



Pisces. 



The accessions number 830 ; 7 75 presented, <> purchased, and 49 

 received in exchange. 



The following deserve special mention : — 



A very large Roach (Rutilus rutilus) from Saffron Walden : 

 presented by H. T. Sherim/ham, Esq. 



48 Fishes from Africa, including several co-types : received in 

 exchange from the Paris Museum. 



8 Fishes from the Shari River, including the types of two new 

 species (Barbus baudoni and Andersoma peUegnni) ; presented by 

 Mons. A. Baudon. 



18 Fishes from Sierra Leone ; presented by A. F. Winf/ate, Esq. 



24 Fishes from the Congo, including the types of four new 



species {Barbus uellensis, AmjylnJius )naesii, A. opisthophfhalnius^ 



and Allabenchelys manyanc/a) ; presented by the Conc/o Museum. 



Tervuer'en. 



319 Fishes from the Congo, collected by Major C. Christy, 

 including the types of a number of new species ; presented by the 

 Congo Museum., Tervueren. 



34 Fishes from Dar-es-Salaam ; presented by J. Fouteroy, Esq. 

 92 Fishes from the Coast of Natal, including the types of seven 

 new species (^Apogon polylepis, Diagramma chubbi, I.^o natalensis, 

 Callionymus marleyi, Amblyapistus marleyi, Plagusia robinsoni, and 

 Tetrodon pleurospilus) ; collected and presented by II. W. Bell Marley. 

 Esq.., and Romer Robinson, Esq. 



Co-types of a Gobioid Fish (Eleotris legendrii) from Madagascar : 

 presented by Dr. J. Legendre. 



8 Fish(3s of the genus Discognathus, including co-types of T). 

 phryne, I), elegans, and D. adiscus, from India and Baluchistan : 

 presented by the Indian Museum, Calcutta. 



18 Cyprinoid Fishes from Mysore, co-types of five new species 

 (Biscognathus hicornutus, D. platycephalus, I), brevimentalis, Botia 

 striata, and NemacUlicMhys sbiomogensis), described by the donor ; 

 presented by Prof. C. R. Narayan Rao. 



A King Salmon (Oncorhynchus qninnat) from British Columbia, 

 weight 62 lbs. ; presented by Robert Page, Esq. 



2 specimens of a Lamprey (Ichthyomyzon fossor) new to the 

 collection, from Michigan ; presented by Br. A. G. Ruthven. 

 6 Fishes from British Guiana ; purchased. 



