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G. niger, Zin.—Black Goby. Freq. (F. S. G.). 
G. minutus, G’mel.—Speckled Goby ; c. and gen. dist. 
G. jeffreysii, Giinther—Jeffrey’s Goby. Kilbrannan Sd., 6-18 f.; off Whiting 
B., 20 f. ; off Cumbrae, 56 f. (G.). ; 
Fam. Callionymidae. 
Callionymus lyra, Lin.—Dragonet. Not unc. (F. S. G.). 
C. maculatus, Bonap.—Spotted Dragonet. Kilbrannan Sd., rather abund., 
26 f.; Sd. of Sanda, 24-28 f., (H. B., p. 194); occasionally in shrimp- 
trawl (F. S. G.). 
Fam. Discoboli. 
Cyclopterus lumpus, Zin.—Lumpsucker. Occasionally in trawl (F. S. G.) ; 
young sometimes in tow-net. 
Cyclogaster liparis (/7n.).—Sea-snail. Not unc., Clyde; L. Fyne; usually 
in shall. inshore w. 
C. montagui (Donov).—Montagu’s Sucker. Not soc. as last ; habitat some- 
what similar. ~ 
. Fam. Gobiesocidae. 
Lepadogaster gouanii (Lacep.).—Cornish-sucker. “Millport, Clyde,” (H. B.). 
L. bimaculatus, (Donov).—Doubly spotted sucker; c. everywhere except 
in mud. 
Anarrhichus lupus, Jin.—Cat or Wolf-fish. Not unc., Clyde; L. Fyne, 
(is. G.). 
Fam. Blenniidae. , 
Blennius pholis, Zin.—Shanny. Clyde area (H. B., p. 185); nr. Millport 
(Gray.). 
Chirolophis galerita (Zin.).—Yarrell’s Blenny. E. L. Tarbert, one (B. &S.) ; 
Ballantrae Bank, one, 1/99 (F. S. G.). 
Pholis gunnellus (Zzn.).—Butter-fish ; c. and gen. dist. esp. inshore amongst 
weed and stones. 
Enchelyopus viviparus (Zin.).—Viviparous Blenny. One near Row (R.). 
Lumpenus lampretiformis ( Walb.).—Sharp-tailed Lumpenus. Bet. Cumbrae 
and Skelmorlie, 20 f.; off Cumbrae L. H., 60 f. (G.). Occasionally off- 
shore in shrimp trawl (F. 8. G.) ; a dozen have been taken in one haul. 
Fam. Cepolidae. 
[Cepola rubescens, Zin.—Red Band-fish. 7 mls. S. of Ayr (Harvie) ; beach 
at Ballantrae after a storm (Thomp.). See H. B., p. 195.] 
Pam. Atherinidae. 
Atherina presbyter, Cuv.—Sand Smelt or Atherine. Freq. amongst zostera, 
K. L. Tarbert, in spring 1885, but not later (B. & S.); Campbeltown L. 
twice (Gray). 
Fam. Mugilidae. 
[Mugil capito, Cuv.—Grey Mullet. The “earstones” of one captured off 
Fairlie are in the Robertson Museum, Millport.] 
M. chelo, Cuv.—Thick-lipped Grey Mullet. Gregarious in estuaries of Clyde, 
Leven, and some Ayrshire rivers ; advancing with tide to top of flood. 
Fam. Gasterosteidae. 
Gasterosteus aculeatus, Zin.—Three-spined Stickleback. Fairly freq. round 
shores of Clyde estuary, also in F. W. lakes, ponds, etc., throughout district. 
var. spinulosa. L. Lomond with the other, r. 
G. pungitius, Zin.—Ten-spined Stickleback. Mod. c. L. Lomond, Possil 
Marsh, etc. 
Gastraea spinachia (Zin.).— Fifteen-spined Stickleback. Mod.c.round shores, 
but more purely marine. 
