112 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



{Eiiineiihehis totunsendi and Fseudochromis caudalis) ; pre- 

 sented by F. W. Townsend, Esq. 



Fifteen specimens from Kurrachee ; purchased. 



Twenty-two deep-sea fishes from the Indian Seas, mostly 

 representatives of new species described by Dr. A. Alcock ; 

 presented by the Trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta. 



Twelve specimens from Borneo ; purchased. 



Nineteen specimens from the Caroline Islands ; presented 

 by F. W. Christian, Esq. 



Forty-seven specimens from Madeira ; presented by C. F. 

 R. Blandy, Esq. 



Nineteen specimens from Egypt ; presented by Dr. J. C. 

 Mitchell. 



Type specimens of HemichroTnis letoumeuxii, from 

 L. Mareotis, and H. bloyeti, from East Africa ; received in 

 exchange from the Paris Museum. 



Eighty-two specimens collected by Mr. J. E. S. Moore in 

 L. Tanganyika, including the types of 25 new species ; pre- 

 sented by the Committee of the Royal Society. 



Sixty-one specimens from the Congo, mostly types of new 

 species ; presented by the Secretary of State, Congo Free 

 State. 



Thirty-eight specimens from the Upper Congo, among 

 them the types of two new species {Polypterus weeksii and 

 Pelmatochromis ocellifer) ; presented by the Rev. J. H. 

 Weeks. 



Type specimens of a species new to the collection {Tilaina 

 fasciata), from the Lower Congo ; presented by the Genoa 

 Civic Museum. 



The type of a new specie (Mastacenihelus Icennhergii), 

 from Cameroons ; presented by Dr. E. Loennberg. 



One hundred and ninety-nine specimens from the Cape of 

 Good Hope, among which examples of eight species new to 

 the collection, and the types of six new species {Ccesio 

 axillaris, Gobius gilchristi, Gallionymus costatus, Synap- 

 tura marginata, Hipijoca'mijus capensis, Engraulis holo- 

 don) ; presented by Dr. J. D. F. Gilchrist. 



Thirteen specimens collected by Dr. L. Loria in New 

 Guinea ; presented by the Genoa Civic Museum. 



Two large Trout (Salmo trutta) from the Great Lake of 

 Tasmania (introduced) ; presented by the Agent-General for 

 Tasmania. 



Two large Trout (Salvio trutta) from New Zealand (intro- 

 duced) ; presented by Major H. J. Ferguson. 



Four hundred and forty-six specimens from the Eastern 

 United States of America, including representatives of many 

 species new to the collection ; received in exchange from 

 the Field Columbian Museum, Chicago. 



Specimens of Amhlyopsis speloius, and of a newly described 

 blind cave-fish {Typhlichthys rosoi), from Missouri ; pur- 

 chased, 



