ACANTHOPTERYGir. 
Pisces. 1 7 
TfllCHIURIDiE. 
Trichiurus muticus. Gray, figured ; Day, op. cit. pi. xlvii. fig, 5. 
Lepidopus caudatus, Euphras. C. H. Robson has studied the habits 
of the “ Frost-fish ” or “ Hiku,’^ and finds that it comes on shore 
deliberately, and not in pursuit of prey or to rid itself of a parasite ; 
Tr. N. Z. Inst. viii. p. 218. Recorded from Tasmania for the first time ; 
M. Allport, Pr. R. Soc. Tasm. 1875, p. 86. 
Acronurid^e. 
Acanlhurus auro-lineatus, sp. n,, Day, op. cit. p, 204, pi. xlviii. fig. 3, 
Coromandel. 
Acanthurus monrovicE, sp. n., Steindachner, op. cit. Ixxiv. p, 208. The 
second species from West Africa. 
Acanthurus plagiatus, sp. n., Peters, MB. Ak. Berl. 1876, p. 439, 
Mauritius. 
CAKANGIDiE. 
Caranx hoops, C. V., pi. xlix. fig. 2, calla, C. V., pi. xlix. fig. 5> 
ohlongus, C. V., pi. 1. fig. 1, leptolepis, C. V., pi. li. fig. 4, figured by Day^ 
op. cit. 
Caranx nigripinnis, sp. n., id. 1. c. p. 226, pi. li. fig. 5, Madras and 
Andamans. i/ 
y Caranx melanostethus, Day, = C. prceustus, Benn. & Blkr., = C. ire, 
Q. V. ; Gunther, J. Mus. Godeffr, xi. p. 134. 
Caranx gymnostethoides, Jiikv., ? = gymiwstethus, G.Y., and figured 
by Day, op. cit. pi. xlviii. fig. 6. The latter, however, is C. ferdau, Forsk., 
and is figured, pis. Ixxxvii. & Ixxxviii., as are also hippos, L., pi. xxxiv., 
ascensionis, C. V., pi. Ixxxv., melampygus, C. V., pi. Ixxxvi., and ciliaris, 
Bl., pi. Ixxxix. ; A. Gunther, 1. c. 
Caranx furthi, sp. n., Steindachner, SB. Akj Wien, Ixxii. p. 562, 
Panama. 
Seriola hippos, sp. n., Gunther, Ann. N. H. (4) xvii. p. 392, Sydney. 
Seriola piazatlana, sp. n., Steindachner, op. cit. Ixxiv. p. 56. 
v' Seriola dumerili, Risso, figured ; Gunther, J. Mus. Godeffr. xi. pi. xc. 
fig. A. 
'Z Seriolichthys hipinnulatus, Q. & G., figured; id. 1. c. pi. xc. fig. B. 
^ Neptomenus, Gthr., = Seriolella, Guich. ; id. Ann. N. H. (4) xvii. 
p. 394. 
Seriolella porosa, Guich. Specimen agreeing with description, from 
New Zealand ; Hutton, Tr. N. Z. Inst. viii. p. 211. 
Platystethus huttoni, sp. n., Gunther, Ana. N. H. (4) xvii. p. 395, New 
Zealand. 
Chorinemus moadetta, C. V., pi. li. B, fig. 1, and toloo, C. V., pi. li. A, 
fig. 3, figured by Day, op. cit. 
Trachynotus bailloni. Lac., pi. li. A, fig. 4, and T. russelli, pi. li. B, 
fig. 3, figured by Day, op. cit. They are both the same species ; Gunther, 
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