22 Pisces. 
PISCES. 
the system of mucous canals very strongly developed. B. nigripinnis , 
n. sp., Gilbert, t. c. p. 89, Pacific coast of N. America. 
^ XenochiruSy n. g. ( Agonidarum ). Spinous dorsal present ; jaws equal, 
or the upper the longest ; plates of body spinous ; gill-membranes united 
to the isthmus, the posterior edge sometimes forming a very narrow free 
fold across the throat ; teeth well developed on jaws, vomer, and pala- 
tines ; pectorals divided by a deep notch into two portions, the lower 
composed of greatly thickened rays, which are simple and frequently 
longer than those of upper lobe ; a series of small spines on eyeball above 
pupil ; id. t. c. p. 90. X. triacanthus , p. 91, pentacanthus, p. 91, latifrons , 
p. 92, n. spp., id. t. c., Pacific coast of N. America. 
Discoboli. 
Guitel, F. Sur le Nerf Lateral des Cyclopterides. C.R. cxi, pp. 536-539. 
Liparis vulgaris , Flem. : on its occurrence on the Irish Coast ; R. 
Sciiarff, Sci. P. R. Dubl. Soc. (2) vi, p. 448. 
Paraliparis rosaceus, n. sp., Gilbert, P. U. S. Nat. Mus. xiii, p. 93, 
Pacific coast of N. America. 
Careproctiis spectrum , n.sp., Bean, t. c. p. 40, Alaska. 
Gobiidji. 
Holt, E. W. L. On the Ova of Gobius. Ann. N. H. (6) vi, pp. 34-40, 
pi. ii. 
Gobius fallax , n. sp., Sarato, Gazette de Nice, No. 16, 1889, = G. bucchi- 
chii t Stdr. ; Perugia, Ann. Mus. Genov. (2) ix, p. 506. G. zebra and 
dalli y n. spp., Gilbert, P. U. S. Nat. Mus. xiii, p. 73, Pacific coast of N. 
America. G. cometes , n. sp., Alcock, Ann. N. H. (6) vi, p. 208, pi. viii, 
fig. 2, off Madras coast, 98-102 fath. 
Apocryptes batoides , Day, = A. bato y Ham. Buch. ; Vinciguerra, Ann. 
Mus. Genov. (2) ix, p. 175. 
Gillichthys y-cauda , Jenk. & Everm., pi. ii, fig. 5, and G. mirabilis , 
Cooper, pi. iii, fig. 15, figured by Eigenmann, Zoe, i. G. y-cauda , Jenk. 
& Everm., recorded from San Diego, California, by Gilbert, P. U. S. 
Nat. Mus. xii, p. 363. 
Glevelandia, Eigenm., is distinct from Gillichthys , Cooper ; Eigen- 
mann, Am. Nat. xxiii, p. 917 [1890]. C. longipinna , Stdr., figured by 
Eigenmann, Zoe, i, pi. ii, fig. 4. 
Typhlogobius calif orniensis, Stdr. : notes on habits and development, 
and figure of the fish ; id. t . c. p. 66, pi. iii, figs. 1-14 ; Rosa Smith 
Eigenmann, t. c. p. 181. 
Callionymus carebares,. n. sp., Alcock, Ann. N. H. (6) vi, p. 209, pi. viii, 
off Madras coast, 98-102 fath. 
Amblyopus arctocephalus , n. sp., id. t. c. p. 432, off Mahanaddi Delta, 
Bay of Bengal. 
