102 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



A second specimen of Solea greenii from off the South 

 Coast of Ireland ; presented by the Marine Biological Asso- 

 ciation. 



A hybrid between the Dace {Leuciscus vulgaris) and Bleak 

 {Alhurnus alhurnus), British; presented by Dr. A. Giinther, 



F.R.S. 



A specimen of Triglo^ps murrayi from off Montrose ; 

 received in exchange. 



A hundred and five specimens from the Mediterranean ; 

 presented by Dr. Bovallino. 



A Shark (Echinorhinus spinosus) from the Mediter- 

 ranean; purchased. 



Eight large Salmonoids from Livonia ; purchased. 



Seventy-four specimens from various parts of the Russian 

 Empire, including types of several species recently described 

 by Dr. Herzenstein ; received in exchange from the St. 

 Petersburg Museum. 



Fourteen specimens from the Oural ; obtained in ex- 

 change. 



Twenty-three specimens from Southern Russia and Siberia ; 

 received in exchange from the University of Moscow. 



Twenty-five specimens from Tsu Shima, an island between 

 Corea and Japan ; purchased. 



Nineteen specimens from the Bay of Tokio, including types 

 of several species recently described ; purchased. 



Sixteen specimens from Vladivostock, Victoria Bay ; pre- 

 sented by Herr Fridolf Hook. 



Thirty-one specimens from the lower Yang-tse, including 

 the type of a new Siluroid {Pseudohagrus eupogon) ; pre- 

 sented by the Shanghai Museum. 



Thirty-two specimens from the Province of Sze-chuen, includ- 

 ing examples of a Fish new to the collection (Exostoma 

 davidi) and several new species, obtained by Mr. A. E. Pratt ; 

 purchased. 



Forty-five specimens from Muscat, including the type of a 

 new species {Box lineatus) and skeletons of large Swordfishes 

 {Histiophorijbs brevirostris) and Tunnies {Thynnus alhacora); 

 presented by Surgeon Major A. S. G. Jayakar. 



Sixty-five specimens from Ceylon ; presented by Hugh 

 Nevill, Esq. 



Eight deep-sea Fishes from* the Bay of Bengal, types of new 

 species described by Dr. Alcock (Malthopsis luteus, Paradicro- 

 lene nigricauda, Alepocephalus hicolor, Harp)odon squa- 

 mosus, Bathyclupjea hoskynii) \ received in exchange from 

 the Indian Museum, Calcutta. 



Four hundred and twenty-one specimens from the Sittang 

 River, Burmah, among which were examples of several species 

 previously unrepresented in the collection ; presented by 

 E. W. Gates, Esq. 



Twenty specimens collected by Mr. Hose at Baram, Borneo ; 

 purchased. 



Twenty-eight 



