1896.] A. Alcock — Supplementary List of Indian Fishes. 319 



55. Dibranchus nasutus, Alcock, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6 J VIII, 

 1891, p. 2-4, pi. vii. fig. 1. 



Andaman Sea at 188-220 fms., and off coast of Travancore at 406 fma. 



xxiv. *Malthopsis. 

 Alcock, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) VIII. 1891, p. 26. 



56. MaWwpsis lateus, Alcock, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) VIII. 

 1891, p. 26, pi. viii. figs. 2, 2a. 



Andaman Sea at 18& 1 -220 fms. 



xxv. *Halicmetus. 

 Alcock, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) VIII. 1891, p. 27. 



57. Halicmetus ruber Alcock, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) VIII. 1891, 

 p. 27, pi. viii. figs. 1, la, 16. 



Andaman Sea at 188-220 fms., and off Travancore coast at 406 fms. 



Family Cottidse. 

 58. Trigla hemisticta, Schlegel. 



Temm. and Schleg. Faun. Japon. Poiss. p. 36, pi. xiv. figs. 3, 4, 

 pi. xiv. B : GKinther, Cat. Fishes Brit. Mus. II. p. 201 : Day, Fauna 

 Brit, Ind., Fishes, II. p. 241 : Alcock, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) VI. 

 1890, p. 207. 



Mentioned by Day as from Muscat, not from India. 



Off Madras coast in 98-102 fms. 



[? Prionotus alepis, Alcock, J. A. S. B. Vol. LVIII. pt. 2, 1889, p. 

 303, pi. xxii. fig. 5. 



This species may possibly be the young of Trigla hemisticta, but it 

 undoubtedly has a band of teeth on the palatine bones and vomer. 



Off Orissa coast in 68 fms.] 



xxvi. *Lepidotrigla, Gthr. 



59. Lepidotrigla spiloptera, Gthr. 



Giinfcher, Challenger Shore Fishes, p. 42, pi. xviii. fig. C : Alcock, 

 Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) VI. 1890, p. 429 (var. longipinnis). 



Off Ganjam coast in 18 fms., and off Gangotic Delta in about 60 fma. 



