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Pisces — continued. 



A Vendace (Coregonus gracilior) from Derwentwater ; 

 purchased. 



Two Sting-Rays (Trygon pastinaca) from Christchurch 

 Bay ; presented by E. H. Pearson, Esq. 



A Pelamid {Pelamys sarda) and a Boar Fish {Balistes 

 capriscus) from Weymouth ; presented by W. Moggeridge, 

 Esq. 



Twenty-three Scald-fish (Arnoglossus later na, A. lophotes 

 and A.grohmanni) from Plymouth; presented by R. S. Clark, 

 Esq. 



The cast of a large Salmon {Salmo salar) from the Wye ; 

 presented by J. A. Hutton, Esq. 



Three Sea-trout {Salmo labrax) from the Black Sea ; pre- 

 sented by Dr. Sergius Sernov. 



Asia. 



Forty-eight fishes from V/aziristan, including the types of 

 two new Cyprinids {Schizocypris brucei and Discognathus 

 luanoi) ; presented by Major G. E. Bruce. 



Twenty-three fishes from Southern Asia, including the types 

 of a remarkable new Cyprinodont {Phallostethus duncheri) 

 from Johore ; received in exchange from Dr. G. Duncker. 



The types of a new Cyprinid (Rasborichthys altior) from 

 Singapore ; presented by Herr Hans Gaukel. 



Two specimens of a Fighting-fish {Betta bellica) from 

 Sumatra, new to the collection ; presented by Herr E. Hoff- 



Africa. 



One hundred and seventy-six marine Fishes from Mombasa, 

 including examples of Glupea punctata, Lethrinus insulindicus 

 and Chcbtodon biocellatus, new to the collection ; presented by 

 R. J. Cuninghame, Esq. 



Twenty-six Fishes, including the types of a new Cyprinodont 

 {Haplochilus kingii) from the Nile ; presented by H. H. 

 King, Esq. 



A Cat fish {Parauchenoglanis macrostoma) from the Ogowe, 

 new to the collection ; presented by the Paris Museum. 



Thirteen specimens of Polypterus from the Lower Niger ; 

 presented by W. J. Grocombe, Esq. 



Thirty Fishes from the Nyong River, South Cameroon, 

 including the types of four new species {Glarias oxycephalus, 

 Auchenoglanis longiceps, Synodontis steindachneri and 

 Pelmatochromis caudofasciatus), collected by Mr. G. L, 

 Bates ; purchased. 



