ACANTHOPTERYGII. 
Pisces 15 
very short; ventrals none. Abdominal cavity forming a sac, suspended 
from the trunk. Skin smooth ; a long tentacle on the throat. Collett, 
P. Z. S. 1886, p. 138. L. lucifer, n. sp., id. t. c. pi. xv, off Madeira. 
Chironectes bifurcatus, McCoy, described and figured by McCoy, Prodr. 
Zool. Yict. pi. cxxiii. 
Cottid.E. 
Centridermichthys uncinatus , Rhdt. Note by Liitken, Kara-Havets 
Fiske, p. 10. 
Icelus hamatus , Kr. Note by Liitken, t. c. p. 9. 
Platycephalus arenarius , n. sp., Ramsay & Douglas-Ogilby, P. Liun. 
Soc. N. S. W. x, p. 577, New South Wales. 
Peristedium longispatha , p. 166, and platyceplialum , p. 167, n. spp., 
Goode & Bean, Bull. Mus. C. Z. xii, Caribbean Sea. .c 
Lejndotrigla pleuracanthica , n. sp., Ramsay & Douglas - Ogilby, t. c. 
p. 578, Port Jackson. 
Prionotus , Lacdp. A review of the species, by 1). S. Jordan & E. G. 
Hughes, P. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1886, pp. 327-338. P. punctatus , C. & Y. : 
note on the type specimen ; Jordan, t. c. p. 544. P. rubio , n. n. for P. 
jmnclatm, C. & Y., nec Bloch ; id. t. c. p. 50. P. roseus, n. sp., Jordan & 
Evermaun, t. c. p. 470, Gulf of Mexico. 
Cataphracti. 
Aspidophoroides olrikii , Ltk., described and figured by Liitken, Kara- 
Havets Fiske, p. 6, pi. xv, figs. 1-3. 
Discoboli. 
Cyclopterus lumpiis , L. Note on its paternal instincts ; McIntosh, Ann. 
N. H. (5) xviii, pp. 81-84. 
Liparis. Liitken, Kara-Havets Fiske, pp. 25-31, has remarks on the 
Arctic species. L.fabricii , Kr., described and figured ; id. t. c. p. 32, pi. xv, 
figs. 4 & 5 : and note on L. ( Careproctus ) reinhardli , Kr., p. 38. 
Gobiidas. i 
Jordan, D. S., & Eigenmann, C. H. A Review of the Gobiidcv of 
North America. P. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1886, pp. 477-518. 
Gobius banana , C. & Y., martinicus, C. & Y., flavus, C. & Y., and 
brasiliensis , C. & Y. : notes on the type specimens ; Jordan, P. U. S. Nat. 
Mus. 1886, pp. 543 & 544. G. shufeldti , n. sp., Jordan & Eigenmann, 
P. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1886, p. 495, Culf Coast of United States. G. 
depressus, p. 4, Port Jackson, and concavifrons , p. 12, Strickland River, 
n. spp., Ramsay & Douglas-Ogilby, P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. (2) i. 
Eleotris sima, C. & V., and grandisquama , 0. & Y. : notes on the type 
specimens ; Jordan, P. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1886, p. 544. 
Gallionymus lyra, L. On the ova ; McIntosh, Rep. Brit. Ass. 1885, 
p. 1073. 
