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EXPLANATION OF PLATES. 



PL II. 

 Pagrus cardinalis (Lacepede). Young female. Natural size. 



PL HI. 

 Pagrus tumifrons (Schlegel). Young female. Natural size. 



PL IV. 

 Pagrus major (Schlegel). Immature fish. Natural size. 



PL V. 



Skull of Pagrus cardinalis. Male. Natural size. 

 Fig. i. Superior view. 

 Fiof. 2. Lateral view. 

 Fig. 3. Posterior view. 



Fig. 4. Anterior wall of the brain capsule, seen after removing the 

 parasphenoid. 



Skull of Pagrus tumifrons. Female. Natural size. 

 Fig- 5- Superior view. 

 Fig. 6. Lateral view. 

 Fig. 7. Posterior view. 

 Fig. 8. Anterior wall of the brain capsule, seen after removing the 



parasphenoid, to show the paired foramina between the 



frontals and the postfrontals. 



PL VI. 

 Skull of Pagrus major. Natural size. 



