90 
PISCES. 
rather oblique, with the jaws nearly equal. One continuous dorsal fin, with 
the numbers Caudal fin emarginate. Canine teeth in both 
jaws. PrfBorbital entire, broad, the distance between the eye and angle of 
the mouth being great j praeoperculUm finely serrated, with more than three 
series of scales. Seven branchios^gals. Scales of moderate size, ctenoid. 
Pseudobranchise well developed . — Symphorus tcBniolatus, sp. n., p. 439, 
Macassar. 
,/ SPARIDiE. 
V/ . ^ 
Crenidens zebra is named Neotephrwops zebra, by Castelnau, Pxoc. Zool. 
Soc. Victor. 1872, p. 68, dindyGirellichthys zebra by Klunzinger, Arch. f. 
Nat. 1872, p. 22. — Subsequently, Castelnau thinks ihdi^Neotephrceops may 
be identical vAiX^n^Ielariibaphes (Gthr.), 1. c. p. 248. 
\) Haplodactylus mceandratus (Ellis). This name is given to a specimen from 
Hobson’s Bay by Klunzinger, Arch. f. Nat. 1872, p. 22. / 
Calamus. Prof. Poey (Ann. Lyc. N. H. New York, x. 1872, pp. 170- 
184) distinguishes and ^escribes the following Cuban species; — C. bojonado 
(Bl.), p. 176, pl.6.f.l ; C. meyacephalus (Swaihson), p. 178 ; orbitarius 
(Poey), p. 179, pi. 6. f. 2 j C. macrons (sp. n.), p. 181, pi. 7. f. 3 y Grammateus 
(g. n.) humilis (Poey), p. 182 j and O. medius (sp. n.), p. 183, pi. V. f. 4. 
CiRRIIITIDiE. 
^ Chilodactylus allporti, sp. n., GlintW, A. & M. N. II. 1872, x. p. 184, 
Tasmania .-^ asper and'^C. nebulosus,^ spp. nn., Klunzinger, 
Arch. f. Nat. 1872, pp. 24, 26, South Australia . — Chilodactylus sjiectahilis, 
sp. n., Hutton, Fish, of New Zealand, p. 8. 
>4 Latris forsteri, bilineata, and inornata are new names given by Castelnau 
to fishes from Victoria. Proc. Zool. Soc. Victor. 1872, pp. 77-79. 
SCORP^NID.®, 
^ Scorpcena ambigua, sp. n., Klunzinger, Arch. f. Nat. 1872, p. 27, Hobson’s 
Bay. 
4 Aploactisoma schomburgki noticed as g. et sp. n., by Castelnau, Proc. Zool. 
Soc. Victor, p. 244, South Australia. 
SciiENID^. 
Scicena aquila. Antarctic specimens are named Sc. antarctica by Castlenau, 
Proc. Zool. Soc. Victor. 1872, p. 100. 
OtoUthm leicciscus, sp. n., Gunther, A. & M. N. 11. 1872, x.[p. 398, Manilla. 
Carangid^. 
^ Seriola grandis is described as a new species by Castelnau, Proc. Zool. Soc. 
Victor. 1872, p. 115, Melbourne. 
Neptonemus (?) travale is described as a new species by Castelnau, 1. c. 
p. 119, Melbourne. 
Cyttid^e. 
Cyttus traversi, sp. n., Hutton, Fish, of New Zealand, p. 19. 
