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NOTES AND LITERATURE 



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IVssor Minnr Moimborg describes the species taken in the Straits 

 of Magellan. 



In the Publications of the Department of Education of 

 Ontario (1908), Mr. C. W. Nash, of Toronto, publishes a cata- 

 logue of the fishes of Ontario, with plates of many of the more 

 important species. This is prepared primarily for the use of 

 the teachers of Ontario, and is part of a volume containing all 

 the vertebrate animals. It will prove extremely useful I'or the 

 purposes fur which it was prepared. 



In a report of the Biological Survey of State of Michigan 

 (1907), Thomas L. Hankinson gives a biological survey of 

 Walnut Lake, with numerous plates, photographs and other 

 illustrations, showing the nature of the fauna and flora. 



In the Michigan Academy of Science. Mr. Hankinson mves 

 a list of fishes of Hillsdale County, Michigan. 



In the Annuaire du Mnsee Zoologique de I'Academie 7m- 

 periale des Science de St. Petersburg (T. XIII, 1908), L. Berg 

 gives a list of the fishes of the Eiver Kolyma, with descriptions, 

 mostly in Russian, of the various species found there. 



In the same Annuaire is given a list of the fishes of the 

 River Obi. 



In the Journal of the College of Sciences of the Imperial Uni- 

 versity of Tokyo (1908), Shigeho Tanaka describes six new 

 species and two new genera of fishes from Japan, with notes on 

 other rare forms. 



In the Annotations Zoological Japonenses (1908), Tanaka 

 gives a description of eight additional new species from Japan. 



In the same Journal (1908), Tanaka describes "Tide-Pool 

 Fishes of Misaki, Japan, "'with two additional new species. 



In the same Journal, Tanaka records the fishes of Lake Biwa, 



In the Zoological Magazine (1908), Tanaka again records, in 



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