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Twenty-one fresh-water Fishes from Costa Rica, including 

 the types of three new species {Rhamdia heteracantha, 

 R. underwoodi and Rivulus Jtabellicaibda), collected by 

 C. F. Underwood ; purchased, 



Fifty fresh-water Fishes from Costa Rica, including the 

 types of three new species (Rhamdia rogersii, Gambusia 

 annectens, G. tenabensis ; presented by F. D. Godman, 

 Esq., F.R.s. 



Twenty-five fresh-water Fishes from Trinidad, including 

 examples of Evosthodus breviceijs, new to the collection ; 

 presented by L. Guppy, Esq., Junr. 



Twenty-five Fishes from Sao Paulo, JBrazil, including the 

 types of five new Loricariidae (Plecostomus albomaculatus, 

 P. Tnargaritifer, P. iheringii, P. strigaticeps and Otocinclus 

 vaulinus) ; received from the Sao Paulo Museum. 



Co-types of three Characinid Fishes from Paraguay 

 {Tetragonoj^terus hennedyi, T. anisitsi and T. heterorhab- 

 dus) ; received from Prof. C. H. Eigenmann. 



The types of a new Characinid Fish (3Iima,goniates 

 barberi) from Paraguay ; presented by Dr. A. Barbero. 



The types of two new Characinid Fishes from Argentina 

 (Pogonocharax rehi and Phoxinopsis typica) ; presented 

 by Dr. L. Reh. 



Co-types of three new deep-sea Fishes {Coelorhynchus 

 innotabilis, Macrurus nigromaculatus, and Hoplichthys 

 haswelli), from off the coast of New South "Wales ; presented 

 by Prof. W. A. Haswell, f.r.s. 



Seventeen fresh-water Fishes from the Aru Islands, 

 including examples of two species new to the collection 

 (Arius leptaspis and Rkonibatractus novae-guinece), collected 

 by Mr. A. E. Pratt ; purchased. 



Mollusca. — Five thousand four hundred and sixty-five 

 specimens were added to the collection, of which the following 

 are the most important : — 



Eight hundred and sixty-four shells from the collection of 

 the late Sylvanus Hanley, including one hundred and twenty- 

 three actual types, and about seven hundred specimens 

 figured in various Works on Mollusca; presented by Henry 

 Harvey, Esq. 



One hundred and forty-eight shells from various localities, 

 including the types of ninety-one species, mostly described by 

 Mr. Da Costa ; presented by the late S. I. Da Costa, Esq. 



Twelve hundred and nineteen land shells from the Canary 

 Islands ; presented by Lieut.-Colonel G. S. Parry. 



Two hundred and twenty-one land and marine shells from 

 New Zealand, mostly new to the collection, and named by 

 Mr. H. Suter ; purchased. 



