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Ten specimens from Matto Grosso, Brazil ; presented by S. 

 Moore, Esq., and Dr. Evans. 



Ten specimens from New South Wales and Victoria, 

 including types of two newly-described Frogs (Crinia 

 froggatti and Hyla chloris) ; presented by J. J. Fletcher, 

 Esq. 



Fishes. — One thousand five hundred and eighty-two addi- 

 tions have been made to this class. The following are the 

 most important : — 



Seventy-eight British Marine Fish, chiefly Rays ; pur- 

 chased. 



Twenty-eight specimens from the West Coast of Ireland ; 

 presented by the Royal Dublin Society. 



Nine specimens from Scotland ; presented by Dr. J. Murra}'-, 



V.P.R.S.E. 



The type specimen of Rhombus 'papillosus, from the West 

 Coast of Scotland ; presented by George Brook, Esq. 



A specimen of Lichia vadigo from Cornwall, being the 

 second British example obtained ; presented by the Very 

 Reverend Archdeacon Du Boulay. 



A Salmo ferox from Loch Assynt, Sutherland ; presented 

 by Colonel Flower. 



A Salmo salar from Loch Conn, County Mayo ; presented 

 by G. K. Gore, Esq. 



A British specimen of Coregonus oxyrhynchus ; presented 

 by Mr. E. H. Smith. 



Specimens of the lesser Wolf Fish (^Anarrhichas minor) 

 from Iceland ; presented by Messrs. W. Clark and J. Cutting. 



A rare Shark (Gentrina salviani) from the Bay of 

 Biscay ; purchased. 



Several specimens of a Fish new to the collection {Aspi'o 

 asper), from the Rhone ; presented by Dr. L. Lortet. 



Twenty-three Freshwater Fishes from Siberia and Central 

 Asia ; received in exchange from the St. Petersburg Museum. 



Fourteen Marine specimens from Muscat ; presented by. 

 Surgeon- Major A. S. G. Jayakar. 



Twenty-two specimens from Fao, Persian Gulf ; presented 

 by W. D. Cumming, Esq. 



Sixteen Deep-sea Fishes from the Arabian Gulf and the 

 Bay of Bengal, mostly types of new species described by Dr. 

 Alcock, of the " Investigator " Surveys ; received in exchange 

 from the Indian Museum, Calcutta. 



Ninety-six specimens from Borneo ; purchased. 



Two specimens of Polyprion cernium, from Madeira ; 

 presented by R. Blandy, Esq. 



Four hundred and seventy-seven specimens from Western 

 Canada and British Columbia, including the types of several 

 new genera and species recently described by Professor and 

 Mrs. Eigenmann ; purchased. 



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