THE FISHES OF THE FRITH OF FORTH. I57 



Syngnathus tj^hle, Yarr. — Lesser Pipe-fish. Not common. 



Syngnatlms aeqiioreus. — ^Equoreal Pipe-fish. Rare ; on the authority of Sir 

 Robert Sibbald, Prod, part ii. sect. ii. p. 24. tab. 19. 



Syng-nathiis ophidion, Yarr. — Snake Pipe-fish. Rare. 



Orthagoriscus mola, Yarr. — Short Sun-fish. Occasionally met with. 



Acipenser stm-io, Yarr. — Sturgeon. Not common. 



Acipenser latirostis, Parnell, Trans. Roy. Soc. Edin. 1837. — Broad-nosed 

 Sturgeon. Rare. 



Scyllium canicula, Yarr. — Small Spotted Dog-fish. Not common. 



Scyllium catulus, Yarr. — Large Spotted Dog-fish. Not common. 



Lamna cornubica, Yarr. — Porbeagle-shark. Occasionally found, 



Galeus vulgaris, Yarr. — Tope-Shark. Occasionally met with. 



Mustelus Isevis, Yarr. — Smooth-Hound. Not common. 



Selachus maximus. — Basking-Shark. Rare ; on the authority of Dr Neill, 

 Wern. Trans, i. 550. 



Spinax acanthias, Yar — Dog-fish. Common. 



Squatina angelus, Yarr. — Angel-Fish. Rare. 



Raia chagrinea, Montagu, Wern. Trans, vol. ii. — Shagreen Ray. Not com- 

 mon. 



Raia oxyi-h5rnchus. — Sharp-nosed Ray. On the authority of Dr Neill, 

 Wern. Trans, i. 553. 



Raia batis, Yarr. — Grey-Skate. Common. 



Raia intermedia, Parnell, Trans. Roy. Soc. Edin. 1837. — Flapper Skate. 

 Occasionally met with. 



Raia maculata, Yarr. — Spotted-Ray. Not common. 



Raia cLavata, Yarr. — Thornback. Common. 



Raia radiata, Yair. — Starry-Ray. Frequently met with in the month of 

 April. 



Trygon pastinaca, Yarr. — Sting-Ray. Rare. 



Petromyzon marinus, Yarr. — Sea-Lamprey. Not common. 



Petromyzon fluviatilis, Yarr. — River-Lamprey. Common. 



Petromyzon Planeri, Yarr. — Planer's Lamprey. River Forth, rare. 



Ammocoetes branchialis, Yarr. — Pride. Frequently met with in the River 

 Teith. 



CORRIGENDUM. 



Page 141, line 7, for and at length crenated, as in the grey gurnard a foot in length, read and at length the lateral 

 line and dorsal ridge become crenated, as is seen in the grey gurnard when a foot in length. 



