1923.] 



Fauna of the Chilka Lake : Fish. 



767 



Species. 



TELEOSTEI— contd. 



ACANTHOPTERYGII 



Perclformes. 

 lobotidae. 



Coins quadrifasciatus (Sevastianof) 



Serranidae. 

 Centropomestae. 



Lates calcarifer (Bloch) 



Chastdinae. 



Chanda ambassis (Lacépède) 



Priopis gymnocephalus (Lacépède) . 



LXTTJANINAE. 



Lutjanus johnii (Bloch) . 



Therapon jarbua (Forskâl) 



„ puta Cuvier 



SlLLAGINIDAE. 



Sillago sihama (Forskâl) 



Sciaena coitor (Hamilton Buchanan) 

 Limbrina indica (Kuhl and Hasselt) 



Gerridae. 



Gerres ôyena (Forskâl) 



„ setifer (Hamilton Buchanan) . 



„ punctatus Cuvier and Valen- 

 ciennes. 



Leiognathus equulus (Forskâl) . 



„ blockii (Cuvier and Valen- 



ciennes). 



Specific gravity 



of water in Avhich 



specimens were 



taken. 



1-000— 1-00750 



About 

 1-0000— 1-0260 



About 1-0150 - 

 1-000—1-0260 



1-0060 

 1-000—1-0260 



1-000—1-0260 



1-000—1-260 



1-0030 

 1-000—1-0110 



1-000 



1-0070— 1-0260 

 1-000 



1-000—1-0110 

 1-00750—1-0260 



Distribution in 

 lake. 



Main 

 area. 



X 

 X 



Outer 

 channel. 



X 

 X 



X 

 X 



X 

 X 



Further distribution. 



Estuaries of the Ganges, rivers 

 of Burma, Siam, the Malay 

 Archipelago and Peninsula. 



Coasts and mouths of rivers of 

 South Eastern Asia from 

 India to Southern China, 

 the Philippines and Austra- 

 lia. 



East coast of Africa, shores of 

 India, Malay Archipelago 

 and North coast of Aus- 

 tralia. 



Coasts of Orissa and Malabar, 

 Seychelles and Sea of 

 Penang. 



Coasts of Africa, Red Sea, 

 seas of India, Malay Archi- 

 pelago, coasts of China and 

 Australia. 



East coast of Africa, Red 

 Sea, seas and estuaries of 

 India, Malay Archipelago, 

 North coast of Australia 

 and Japan. 



Red Sea, seas of India, Malay 

 Archipelago, coasts of Aus- 

 tralia, the Philippines and 

 South Pacific Ocean. 



North and East Africa, Red 

 Sea, seas of India, Malay 

 Archipelago, coasts of 

 Queensland, the Philip- 

 pines, Japan and China. 



Seas of India, China and the 

 Philippines. 



Seas of India, Malay Archi- 

 pelago, the Philippines, Sea 

 of Penang and China. 



East coast of Africa, Red Sea, 

 seas of India, Malay Archi- 

 pelago, Fiji, Japan and 

 the Philippines. 



Seas and coasts of India, 

 Malay Archipelago and 

 China. 



Red Sea, seas of India, Malay 

 Archipelago, China and the 

 Philippines. 

 Ditto 



Seas of India. 



