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Atherinosoma (g. n.) voi'a.v are described as new species from South Australia, 
by Castelnau, Proc. Zool. Soc. Victor. 1872, pp. 136-138. 
Mugilid^. 
{ Mtifjil. On the anidoiny of a New Zealand species (Kanac), Knox, Trans. 
\ N. Z. Inst. iv. 1872, pp. 189-191. 
Mugil meyeri, sp. n., Gunther, A. & M. N. H. 1872, ix. p. 439, Macassar. — 
^ Mugil gelatmosus, sp. n., Klunzinger, Arch. f. Nat. 1872, p. 35, South Australia. 
\/ Agonostoma lacustns is described as a new species from the Gibbs Land 
Lakes by Castelnau, Proc. Zool. Soc. Victor. 1872, p. 142. 
Gobiesocid^. 
^ Trachelochismus guUulatus, sp. n., Hutton, Fish* of New Zealand, p. 41. 
Labyrinthici. 
/ Macroims. Observations on very young examples by N. Joly, Comp. Rend. 
1872, p. 766} translated in A. & M. N. H. 1872, x. pp. 463-465. — On its de- 
velopment, Pouchet, Rev. et Mag. Zool. 1872, pp. 369-387, pis. 22-25. — On 
its anatomy and natural history, Boulart, J. Zool. 1872, pp. 243-254. — A 
further report on his efforts of breeding this fish by Carbonnier, Bull. Soc. 
Acclim. 1872, pp. 7-14. 
Track YPTERiDAi. 
Gymnetrus gladius. S. Jourdain reports on the external appearance and 
the results of his dissection of an example found on the coast of France. Comp. 
Rend. 1872, pp. 58-62. 
ACANTHOPTERYGII PHARYNGOGNATHI. 
^ Heliastcs Uvidus, sp. n., Klunzinger, Arch. f. Nat. 1872, p. 36, South 
Australia. 
Choerops hrenchleyi, sp. n., GUnther, A. & M. N. H. 1872, x. p. 424, and in 
Brenchley’s ‘ Cruise of the Cura 9 oa,’ p. 426, pi. 34, Misol. 
'd ChiUnns aurantiacus is described as a new species from South Australia by 
Castelnau, Proc. Zool. Soc. Victor. 1872, p. 245. ^ 
Lahrichthys tetric^. Notes by Klunzinger, 1. c. p. 37. — Lahrichthys hleekeri^ 
M L. richardsonii, and L. vestita are new names given to fishes observed by 
Castelnau at Melbourne. L. c. pp. 148, 150, 151. 
[Platyghssus nigromaculatus (Gthr. 1871). The Recorder has found that 
this fish has been described by Kner as Leptqjxdis pardalis, see Zool. Rec. 
iv. p. 168.] 
Jidh gimitheriy figured by Gunther in Brenchley’s ‘ Cruise of the Cura 9 ao,’ 
p. 425, pi. 32. fig. A. 0 
’J Ileteroscarus (g. n.) Jilamentosus and modestus, spp. nn., Castelnau, 1. c. 
p. 245, South Australia. 
4 Odax obscurus is a new name given to a fish of this genus observed at 
Melbourne by Castelnau, 1. c. p. 154. 
