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Twenty-nine specimens from Upper Burmah ; presented by 

 Herbert Hampton, Esq. 



Seven specimens from Morocco, including the types of two 

 new species, Barhus harterti and Barhus rothschildi ; 

 presented by Dr. E. Hartert. 



Thirty-seven specimens from the Uganda Protectorate, 

 including two Fishes new to the collection, Paraiilapia 

 serranus and Synodontis afrofischeri ; and the types of two 

 new species, Discognathus johnstoni and Laheo victorianus 

 from Lake Victoria ; presented by Sir Harry Johnston, 



G.C.M.G., K.C.B. 



One hundred and twenty-nine specimens from the Gambia, 

 including the types of two new species, Clarias budgetti and 

 Synodontis ocellifer ; presented by J. S. Budgett, Esq. 



The types of eight new species from Nigeria, Marcusenius 

 longianalis, Fundulus gularis, Phractura ansorgii, Poly- 

 centropsis ahhreviata, Pehnatochromis ansorgii, pulcher 

 and taeniatus, and PhractolceTiius ansorgii, the latter the 

 type of a new family ; presented by Dr. W. J. Ansorge. 



Forty-three specimens from Nigeria ; purchased. 



Eighty-two specimens obtained by Mr. G. L. Bates in the 

 Benito River, French Congo, including the type of a new 

 species, Pehnatochromis batesii ; purchased. 



Ninety- six specimens from the Upper Congo, including 

 several Fishes new to the collection, Mormyro'ps nigricans 

 and sirenoides, and Pelmatochromis huttikoferi, and the 

 types of several new species, Polypterus ornatipinnis, 

 Marcusenius weeksii, Clarias platycephalus, Chrysichthys 

 ornatus, and Pelmatochromis tceniatus ; presented by the 

 Rev. J. H. Weeks. 



Sixty-nine specimens from the Ubangi, including types of 

 sixteen new species ; presented by the Secretary of State, 

 Congo Free State. 



A fine specimen of the Congo Lung-fish {Protopterus 

 dolloi); purchased. 



Four new or rare Fishes from the Coast of South Africa ; 

 presented by Dr. J. D. F. Gilchrist, 



Twenty-three Fishes from South Africa, including three 

 species new to the collection, Barhus serra, Ahrostomus 

 umbratus and capensis, and the type of a new Silurid 

 (Gephyroglanis sclateri) ; presented by the South African 

 Museum, Cape Town. 



Two handred and fifty-two species from the West Coasfc 

 of Central and South America, including type specimens of 

 several species described by American authors ; purchased. 



Twelve specimens from N.W. Ecuador, including the 

 types of two new species, Loricaria frenata and juhata ;> 

 purchased. 



