CHAP. XX.] 
FISHES. 
453 
Hypophihalmichthys (2 sp.), China; Abramis (16 sp.), North 
America, Central Europe, and Western Asia (1 sp. is British) ; 
Aspius (3 sp.), East Europe, Western Asia, China; Alburnus (15 
sp.), Europe and Western Asia (1 British sp.) ; Rasborichthys 
(1 sp.), Borneo; Elopichthys (1 sp.), China; Pelotrophus (2 sp.), 
East Africa ; Acanthobrama (3 sp.), Western Asia ; Osteobrama 
(5 sp.), Continental India; Chanodichthys (6 sp.), China and 
Formosa ; Smiliog aster (1 sp.), Bengal ; Gutter (2 sp.), China ; 
Pelecus (1 sp.), Eastern Europe ; Eustira (1 sp.), Ceylon ; Chela 
(16 sp.), India to Siam, Java and Borneo ; Pseudolabuca (1 sp.), 
China ; Cachius (1 sp.), Continental India ; Homaloptera (8 sp.), 
India to Cochin China, Java, and Sumatra ; Psilorhynchus (2 
sp.), North-eastern India; Misgurnus (5 sp.), Europe to India, 
China, and Japan ; JSfemachilus (37 sp.), Europe and Asia ; 
Colitis (3 sp.), Europe, India, Japan; Lepidocepalichthys (3 sp.), 
India, Ceylon, and Java; Acanthopsis (2 sp.), Tenasserim, Su- 
matra, Java, and Borneo; Botia (7 sp.), India to Japan and 
Sunda Isles ; Oreonectes (1 sp.), China ; Lepidocephalus (1 sp.), 
Java and Sumatra ; Acanthopthalmus (2 sp.), Java and Sumatra ; 
Apua (1 sp.), Tenasserim ; Kneria (2 sp.), Tropical Africa. 
Family 76.— GONORHYNCHIILE. (1 Genus, 1 Species.) 
“ A marine fish with spiny scales, mouth with barbels, and 
with short dorsal fin opposite the ventrals.” 
Distribution. — Temperate parts of Southern Oceans, and 
Japan. 
Family 77. — HYODONTIDAE (1 Genus, 1 Species.) 
“ A fresh-water fish with cycloid scales and posterior dorsal 
fin.” 
Distribution. — Fresh waters of North America. 
