22 Pisces. 
PISCES. • 
Platycephalus ransonneti, s^. n., Steindachner, 1. c. p. 209, Singapore. 
Trigla {Lepidotrigla') strauchi, sp. n., id. 1. c. p. 214, Hakodadi. 
Trigla humu, var. n dorso-maculata, id. 1. c., p. 216, China. 
S-a^ ( ^ 
Cataphracti. 
^ Agonus. Liitkeh remarks that of the numerous attempted divisions 
of this gQnxx&jiAgonopsis may be retained on account of the possession of 
.teeth on the palate and vomer ; Kroyer overlooked the palatal teeth. 
A. chiloemis^ Jen., = A. niger^ and differs from the other members of 
Agonus in being antarctic, p. 381. A. malarmoides^ Deslongch., = A. 
.decagonus^ Bl. (A. spinosissimus, Kr.). ) A. cataplir actus ^ Fabr., also = 
A. decagonus ; it being a mistake to suppose that the former occurs at 
Greenland, p. 382. Table of local variation in characters of/-4. cata- 
phractus in Iceland, Denmark, and Faroe, p. 384. Vid. Medd. 1876. 
Siphagonus, g. n. A curious new form, with the snout produced into a 
long Syngnathoid tube, chin prominent, with barbel. S. barbatus, sp. n., 
Steindachner, 1. c. p. 188, pi. v. Behring’s Straits and Nagasaki, Japan. 
, Hypsagonus (Gill) swani, sp. n., id. 1. c. p. 192, pi. iv. Puget Sound. 
4 Anoplagonus^ Giinth., = Aspidophoroides, aud\jAs^. monopterygius. 
Lac., has a lateral line and teeth on the vomer ; A}{olriki^ sp. n., p. 386, 
fig., Greenland. Liitken, 1. c. 
Discoboli. 
Liparis pulchellus, Ayres, and A. (Neoliparis, subg. n.) mucosus, Ayres, 
redescribed ; Steindachner, SB. Ak. Wien, Ixxii. pp. 81 & 82. 
Gobiid^. 
Gobius brevirostriSf Gthr., pi. Ixiii. fig. 5 ; ocellatus, Day, pi. Ixi. fig. 7 ; 
masoni, Day, pi. Ixi. fig. 6 ; cyanosmos, Blkr., pi. ixi. fig. 5 ; bleekeri, Day, 
pi. Ixii. fig.5; madras 2 mtensis,T>a,y,p\Axu. fig. 3; Day,pl.lxii. fig.*4 ; 
(Euctenogobius) cristatus, Day, pi. Ixii. fig. 8; ientacularis, pi. Ixiv. 
fig. 4 ; acutijrinnis, C. V., pi. Ixi. fig. 2 ; striatus. Day, pi. Ixii. fig. 6 ; 
planifrons^ Bay, pi. Ixiii. fig. 9 ; semidoUatus, C. V., pi. lix. fig. 6 : 
melanosoma, Blkr., pi. Ixiv. fig. 1, figured; and G. sexfasciatus^ p. 285, 
pi. lix. fig. 4 ; griseus, pi. liii. fig. 3 ; zonalternans [!], p. 289, melanosticta, 
p. 290, pi. Ixiii. fig. 2 ; magniloquus and planiceps, p. 296, Madras : 
spp. nn. Day, Fishes of India. y 
V Gobius ceneo-fuscus^ Ptrs., var. n. guineensis^ Peters, MB. Ak. Berl. 1876, 
p. 248, Camaroon River. 
Gobius papuanus, sp. n., id. 1. c. p. 839, New Guinea. 
Gobius oxypterus, Blkr., redescribed as the type of Leptogobius, Blkr. ; 
Bleeker, Versl. Ak. Amst. (2) ix. p. 292. 
Gobius diadema, sp. n., Steindachner, op. cit. Ixxiv. p. 232, Hongkong. 
y Microgobius^ g- F. Poey, An. Soc. Esp. v. p. 168. Most nearly 
allied to Gobionellus, but with a free tongue, having no bright tubercles 
at the base. vil/. signatus, sp. n., id. 1. c. p. 169, pi. viii. fig. 3, Cuba. 
