FaM. X. — TmGLID.E. 
COTTUS Gobio (L.) Eiver Bull-head— IMiller’s Tluinih. 
Upper Yare, Tucld, and Wensum. 
]\Ir. Gurney sends me the following note : — “ A water rail was 
picked up near the Yare, and a little grebe in the Wensum, both 
choked in endeavouring to swallow tlsh of this species.” 
CoTTUs SCORPUS. (L.) Father Lasher. 
Very common. 
CoTTus BUBALIS (Euphr.) 
Cromer, “ one specimen.” — J. H. G. Xorfolk Estuary. It is 
also mentioned in Sir Thomas Browne’s List. 
Irigla cuculus (B1.) Elleck. Bed Gurnard. 
Xorfolk Estuary, 1 8 Go, Mr. E. L. King. 
hir. Elwes has sent me a water-colour sketch of one which he 
caught in the Estuary. Yarmouth. — P. Sir Thomas Browne, 
referring probably to this s|recies, mentions the GoTHcivt cuculus 
as a Norfolk species. 
Trigla hirundo (B1.) Tuhfish. 
Norfolk Estuary. — kir. E. L. King. Mr. Cresswell took a second 
in 1864. 
Trigla gurnardus (L.) Grey Gurnard. 
I have seen several which were taken in the Estuary. 
Yarmouth. — P. “ Sometimes tolerably abundant on the Norfolk 
Coast.”— J. H. G. 
Trigla pjeciloptera (C. and V.) Little Gurnaixl. 
The first specimen of this fish caught in British waters, was 
taken at Youghal, by Mr. William Thompson, of Belfast, in 1837. 
It has since been met with at Weymouth and Falmouth. 
On 15th hlay, 1873, while trawling in the Lynn roads rvith 
Mr. Elwes, I obtained a single specimen of this rare species, of 
which the following are the measurements : — Length 2| indies ; 
A. 18, D. 8 (1st shortest, 3rd longest,) 15; p. 10; 3rd separate and 
free; first dorsal and pectoral fins dark, bluish-black; general 
colour rod ; lateral line to dorsal fin, rough with uni-spinous scales. 
