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FISH COLLECTED BY THE GOVERNMENT TRAWLER 
“PENGUIN,” NEAR ALBANY. 
By L. Glauert, of the W.A. Museum. 
{Bead on 14 th September, 1920.*) 
The Trustees of the Museum have received an interesting* col- 
lection of fish from Mr. F. Aldrich, the Chief Inspector of Fisheries. 
These specimens were obtained by the “Penguin” whilst trawling 
between Bald Island and Haul Off Rock, about 30 miles east of 
Albany, in water varying* from 28 to 32 fathoms. 
Family 1IE TEB 0 T) 0 N TI DAE. 
Ileterodontus philippi ’ (Bloch & Schneider). 
This shark, which is well known from the west coast of W.A., 
was recorded from south of Eucla in the report of the S.A. Gov- 
ernment Trawling* cruise of 1914. It Avas not obtained in Western 
Australian seas by the F.LS. “Endeavour.” 
Family S GY LIAO BEL INI DA E v 
Set ) 1 U or hi mis a na Us Ogilby . 
Like the preceding*, this deep water Cat Shark Avas collected 
south of Eucla in 1914, its first record for Western Australia. 
Family 0 BECTOLOBIDAE . 
Parascyllium f errugineum M c ( > ulloch. 
The Rusty Cat Shark, though known to occur in the Avaters of 
South Australia, is iioav recorded from Western Australia for the 
first time. 
Family PBISTI OPIIOBIDA E. 
Pa racy l limn f e mi gin en m Me C ull o ch . 
The Saw Shark known from South Australia is the closely 
related species P. nudipinnis. The specimen collected off Bald Island 
appears to be the form found in Eastern Australia though differing 
from it in coloration. Instead of being uniformly greyish, it is 
* By permission of the Trustees of the Museum. 
