3846 Fishes. 



Scymnida. 

 Greenland Shark, Scymnus borealis. One specimen in Zetland. 



Alopiidce. 

 fox Shark, Alopias Vulpes. Not common. 



Lamnid<e. 



Porbeagle, Lamna Cornubica. Not rare. 

 Basking Shark, Selachus maximus. Rare. 



Squalid®, 



Blue Shark, Carcharias glaucus. Not unfrequent. 



White Shark, Carcharias vulgaris. Doubtful; on Low's authority. 



Galeidce. 

 Smooth Hound, Mustelus Icevis. Occasionally met with. 



Scylliidce. 



Small-spotted Dog-fish, Scyllium canicula. Very common. 

 Large-spotted Dog-fish, Scyllium catulus. Rare. 



SpinacidcB. 

 Piked Dog-fish, Acanthias vulgaris. Very abundant. 



Order II. — Holocephali. 

 ChimceridcD. 



Northern Chimaera, Chimcera monstrosa. Hitherto obtained only 

 in Zetland. 



Order III. — Ganoidei. 



Sub - order. — Chondrostei. 



Acipenseridce. 



Sturgeon, Acipenser Sturio. Mentioned on Low's authority ; no 

 specimen of late years. 



Order IV. — Lophobranchii. 

 Syngnathidcc. 



Great Pipe-fish, Syngnathus acus. Common. 

 Deep-nosed Pipe-fish, Syngnathus Typhle. Rare. 



