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4. Ophisoma impressus (Poey) [ = Cotigromurana haleanca], 
y 6. Echelus caudilimhatus (sp. n., p. 249) [is evidently not an Echelus=s 
M7J7'US\. 
v/ G. Myrophis microstigmius (sp. n,, p. 250) [an= Myrojyhis j^unctatus?]. 
y 7. Maci'odonophis inordax (g. & sp. n., p. 252) \j=i Ophichtliys punctifen 
Kaup]. 
V 8. Ophism'iis latemaculatiis (sp. n., p. 252) [= Ophichth'ijs pm'dalis, Val.]. 
i/ 9. Ophisurus longus (sp. n., p. 264) [^—Ophichihys acuminatus, Gronov.]. 
10. Ophichthys chrysops (Poey) [probably = goynesii, Casteln.]. 
/ 11. Ophichthys paucipoi'us, sp. n., p. 255. 
i/ 11 a. Ophichthys hrachyums^ sp. n., p. 426 [is a doubtful species]. 
V 12. Ophichthys macrurus (sp. n., p. 250) [= Ophichthys parilis, Richards.]. 
/ 13. Uranichthys (g. n.) hava7iensis (Bl. Schn.) \^= Ophichthys hava7ic7isis\ 
V 14. 'Uranichthys hrachycephalus (sp. n., p. 257) [O. hava7i(msis']. 
'' 16. Gy77i7iotho7'ax mfe7'7ialis (Poey) afra, Bl.]. 
V IG. G7j7H7iotho7'ax crchtis (Poey) [is a doubtful species]. 
, 17. Gy7n7iothorax 7'ostratus (Agnss.) [^ — 3Iur(C7ia 7nori77ga, Ouv.] 
^ 18. G7j7n7iotho7'ttx consperstis^ sp. n., p. 259. 
/ 19. G7y7imothorax multiocdlata (Poey) [is a doubtful species]. 
{/ 20. G7j77xnothorax scriptus (sp. n., p. 261) — Mnrcena 7niliaris, Kaup]. 
21. G7j7n7iothorax elahoratus (Poey) [perhaps = il/wrtSMa Jlavopicta, Kaup]. 
22. Priodo7iophis ocellata, Agassiz. 
% 23. Priodonophis meleag7'is (Quoy & Gaim., not Shaw) {—Mxircena ocellata, 
Agass.] 
24. Echidna fusco77iaculata (sp. n., p. 263) Mii7'<s7ia catenata, Bl.]. 
^ 26. Echidna Jlavofasciata (sp. n., p. 264) \^ — Mu7'cc7ia catc7iata^ Bl.]. 
^ 26. Pythonichthys saxiguineus (g. et sp. n., p. 264) \j=3Iurcc7ia sa7iguined\. 
^ 27. Cha7ino77iu7'<xna cubensis (sp. n., p. 266) \=.Chan7iomurccna vittata, 
Rich.]. 
A7iguilla. Prof. Peters (Mossamb. Flussfische) describes A. labiata, p. 94, 
taf. 17, A. 77iossa7nhica, p. 98, taf. 18. fig. 1, A. xnacrophthahxm, p. 99, taf. 19, 
and A. vwescexis, p. 101, taf. 18. fig. 2. 
Heteroco7iger^ g. n., Bleeker, Versl. & Meded. AJr. Wet. Amsterd. 1868, ii. 
p. 331 ; distinguished from the true Eels and Congers by the absence of pec- 
toral fins. — H. polyzona^ sp. n., p. 332, c. tab., from Amboyna. 
Ophichthys crocodilmus is described by Dr. Bleeker under the name of 
Brachyso77iophis horridus^ Versl. & Meded. Ak. Wet. Amsterd. 1868, ii. 
p. 303. 
LOPHOBRANCIIII. 
Syngnathus. S. spicifer (Riipp,) = ^. gastrotcmia (Blkr.) according to 
Peters, Monatsber. Ak. Wiss. Berlin, 1868, p. 276. — The same author de- 
scribes four new species :—>S. Jistulatns, from Puerto Cabello, p. 466, S. 7narga~ 
ritifcr, from Sydney, p. 467, S. poccilolamus, from South Australia, p. 458, 
and S. martcnsii fromjflorneo, p. 460. 
Sy7ignathus elucens, h achycephalus, and tenuis^ spp. nn., Poey, Repert. Fis.- 
nat. Cuba, ii. pp. 443, 444, from Cuba. 
Syngnathus mossaTnhicus is described and figured by Peters, Mossamb. 
Flussfische, p. 104, taf. 20. fig. 3. 
1868. [voL. V.] 
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