170 ZOOLOGICAL LITERATURE. 
CanestrinIj G. Sopra alcuni pesci poco noti o nuovi del Me- 
diterraneo Nota. Mem. Accad. Sc. Torin. ser. ii. Tom. xxi. 
1864-65, pp. 359-367, with two plates. 
I Champion, P. Note sur trois especes de Poissons chinois, et 
] sur leur emploi dans Findustrie et F alimentation. Bull. 
Soc. d^Acclim. 1865, pp. 474-477. 
/ The three species have been determined by M. Dumeril as 
CoUichthys lucidus, Otolithus maculatus, and Murcsna pekinensis 
I (Basilewsky) ; they are used by the Chinese for the prejiaration 
\ of isinglass. 
Cope, E. D. Partial Catalogue of the Cold-blooded Vertebrata 
of Michigan. Part II. Proc. Ac. Nat. Sc. Philad. 1865, 
May (pp. 78-88). 
Pay, F. On the Fishes of Cochin, on the Malabar Coast of 
India. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1865, January 10 (pp. 2-40), and 
I March 14 (pp. 216-318). 
' The substance of this paper is embodied in the author^s ' Fishes 
! of Malabar.^ 
/ Dumeril, A. Des Poissons veneneux. Ann. Soc. Linn. Maine 
\ et Loire, 1865, pp. 1-17. 
/ The author treats of the causes which may impart poisonous 
! qualities to the flesh of Ashes, enumerates the species said or 
I known to have caused accidents, and Anally describes the 
I symptoms of such cases of poisoning and the. treatment to be 
' adopted*. 
I . Des animaux utiles kFhomme. See p. 18. 
Filippi, F. de. Biassunto del Catalogo degli Animali vertebrati 
delle Provincie caucasiche e della Persia occidentale. 
Att. Soc. Ital. Sc. Nat. vii. Biun. straord. a Biella, 1864, 
September, pp. 184-186. 
The contents of this paper are embodied and more fully treated 
of in the authors ^ Viaggio in Persia."* 
( Gerbe, Z. Observations sur la nidiflcation des Crenilabres. 
/ Bev. et Mag. Zool. xvi. pp. 255-258, 273-279, 337-340. 
Gill, Th. Synopsis of the genus Pomoxys (Baf.); Proc. Acad. 
Nat. Sc. Philad. 1865, April (pp. 64-66). 
. On the genus Caulolatilus . Ibid. (pp. 66-68) . 
* III a footnote on p. 1 the author denies the presence of venomous organs 
in the class of fislies — a statement which, according to recent investigations, 
should not he repeated. 
