ACANTHOPTERYGII. 
Pisces 10 
Neoanthias gitcfttherij g. & sp. nn., Castelnau, P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W.iii. 
p. 366. 
Epinephelus playfairi, Blkr. A fish from Mauritius supposed to be 
Serranus sonnerati, Playf., is described under this name. Bleeker, Verb. 
Ak. Amst. xviii. p. 2. 
Epinephelus drummond-hayi^ sp. n., Goode & Bean, P. U. S. Nat. Mus. 
i. p. 173, Bermudas and Florida. 
Epinephelus nigrita, Holbr. Note on this species ; iid. 1. c. p. 182. \ 
^ Lutjanus hlachfordi, the Red Snapper of the Southern Atlantic, and L. 
stearnesi, spp. nn., Goode & Bean, Am. J. Sci. (3) xvii. p. 45, and P. U, S. 
Nat. Mus, i. p. 176, Florida, Gulf Coasts. 
Mesoprion aureo-vittatusj sp. n., Macleay, P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. iv. p. 61, 
Solomon Islands. 
Priacanthus schlegeli and supra-armatus, spp. nn., Hilgendorf, SB. nat. 
Fr. 1879, p. 79, Japan. 
Therapon unicolor, Gthr. Note on specimens found in a dam near 
W arialda, ova supposed to have been conveyed by birds ; Macleay, 
P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. iii. p. 16. 
Pristipoma andrei, sp. n., Sauvage, Bull. Soc. Philom. (7) iii. p. 204, 
Rio Guayas, Ecuador. 
Pristipoma hranickii, sp. n., leuciscus, Gth., var. n. from S. America, 
pi. ix. figs. 1 & 2, and other species described ; Steindachner, Denk. Ak. 
Wien, xli. Abth. 1, pp. 28-35. 
Diagramma giganteum, sp. n., Gunther, Ann. N. H. (5) iv. 1879, p. 136, 
Ponape. 
Agenor niodestus, g. & sp. nn., Castelnau, 1. c. p. 371. 
Aphareus roseus, sp. n., id. 1. c. p. 373. 
Gerres jonesi, sp. n., Gunther, Ann. N. H. (5) iii. p. 150, Bermudas. 
Said to be the same as Diapterus lefroyi^ G. B. Goode, P. U. S. Nat. Mus. 
i. p. 463. This disputed by Gunther in a further note, Ann. N. H. (5) iii. 
p. 390. 
Gerres hrevirostris, sp. n., Sauvage, Bull. Soc. Philom. (7) iii. p. 208, 
Rio Guayas, Ecuador. 
Sqdamipinnes. 
Toxotes chatareus, H. B., described by Steindachner from S. Australia, 
Denk. Ak. Wien, xli. p. 3. 
Sparid^. 
^ Sargus helence, sp. n., Sauvage, Bull. Soc. Philom. (7) iii. p. 205, St. 
Helena. S. holhrooki, sp. n., Bean, Am. J. Sci. (3) xvii. p. 44, and 
P. U. S. Nat. Mus. i. p. 198, Carolina. 
Sphcerodon euanus, sp. n., Gunther, Ann. N. H. (6) iv. p. 137, Friendly 
Islands. 
Haplodactylus ohscurus, sp. n., Castelnau, P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. iii. 
p. 374. 
