PISCES. 149 
OpisthonnatJius mcqastoma (Gtlir.)= O. macroqnathus (Poey), Poey, Repert. 
Fis.-nat. Cuba, ii. pp. 108, 400. 
Opisthognathus papnensis, sp. n,, Bleeker, Yersl. & Mcdcd. Ak. Wet. Am*^ 
sterd. 1868, ii. p. 833, from Waigiou. 
. BATRACHIDiE. 
Batraclms didactylus. Skull figured by Steindachner, Sitzgsbr. Ak. Wiss* 
Wien, 1868, Ivii. pi. 5. 
Thalassophryne. Descriptions and figures of the two species known aro '' 
given by Dr. Giintlier, Trans. Zool. Soc. vi. pp. 430-439, pi. 68. 
Pediculati. 
Lophius vomerimis. M. Guichenot regards this fish as the type of a distinct 
genus, Lophiopsis. M(5ni. Soc. Sc. Nat. Cherbourg, xiii. 1808, pp. 101-106. 
Antenna^is tcnuijilis, sp. n,, Gunther, Trans. Zool. Soc. vi. p. 440, from, s/ 
Panama. — Antcnmriu8 leopardinus figured ibid. pi. 69. fig. 3. 
CoTTlDiE. 
>i/ 
Cottm t(miopterus, sp. n., Kner, Sitzgsber. Ak. Wiss. Wien, Iviii. p. 28, 
Decastris Bay. — Coitus tentamlatus, sp. n., Kner, 1. c.‘, Singapore [?]. t 
Bunocottus g. et sp. n., Kner, /. c. p. 28. Ventral fins none. Head 
with obtuse osseous tuberosities. — D. 6 1 14-16. A. 9-10. — Cape Horn. 
Blatycephalus. Prof. Peters describes as a new species P. maculosus from 
Singapore; he states that P. lonyiceps (C. & Y.) = fcntaculatus (Rlipp.) ? = 
isacanthus (C. & V.), and says that the specimens of P. rodericensis, supposi^ 
tusj and neglectus have three praeopercular spines, and not two. Monatsber. 
Ak. Wiss. Berlin, 1868, p. 268. 
Cataphracti. 
Beristethu^ hnherhe described by Poey, Repert. Fis.-nat. de Cuba, ii. p. 
Discoboli. 
l/ Cyclopterus lumpus. An example 19 inches long is noticed by Dr. J. A. 
Smith, Proc. R. Phys. Soc. Edinb. 1866-66, p. 366. 
Gobiid^. 
Gohius. Dr. Steindachner describes specimens collected by him on the 
coasts of the Pyrenean peninsula, Sitzgsber. Ak. Wiss. Wien, 1868, Ivii. 
pp. 398-416. The following may be noticed he describes and figures G, 
^ quadriviUatus, p. 399, taf. 2. figs. 3, 4; 6r. minutus, clistromii (Gthr.), and 
dongalus (Gthr.) are said to bo identical, p. 400; G. quadrimactdaius (C. & 
V.) is cj)nsidercd to bo distinct from G. minutus^ but identical with G, 
jeffrcysii ((Ji\\x.),'^rctictdatus (C. & V.), and qmsillm (Canestr.), p. 403; G. 
.. qungga (IJeck.) is described, p. AOb'pG. figured pi. 3; ^G, cxanilic- 
matosus— G( capiio = G.'^guttatvs {0. & V.) = G.'"thnbatus (C. & V.), p. 410; 
V G. maderensis (C. & V.)=q6r. 2)aga7ieUus, p. 413. 
Prof. Poey states that the generic name Smnragdus, proposed by him for 
Gohius smai'agdus (C. & V.), is identical with Gohioiidlus (Girard), also 
that of Chonophorus (Poey) with Bhinogohius (Gill), and points out difl'er- 
