FAUN2E. 
Pisces 15 
Woods Holl, Mass. Bean (j) gives a list of Fish collected by the 
U. S. Fish Comm. 
Long Island Sound. Bean (i) mentions some of the Fish obtained. 
Iowa and Missouri. Jordan & Meek (a) : list of Fishes collected, 
with descriptions of 3 new species. 
Kansas. Cragin (b) : a preliminary list of Fish from Kansas River. 
Evermann & Fordice : the Fishes collected in Harvey and Cowley 
Counties. G-ilbert : (a) descriptions of 3 new Fish, and (b) notes. 
Indiana. Eigenman & Fordice (a) : a catalogue of the Fishes (40 
species) of Bean Blossom Creek, Monroe County. 
Beaufort Harbour. Jenkins adds 20 species to the list of Fish given 
by Jordan & Gill in 1878. 
South Georgia. Fischer on Fish from this district in the Hamburg 
Museum. 
Mississippi. Jordan (b) : a new species. 
Florida. Hay on new and little-known species. Jordan & Swain : 
descriptions of 3 new species. 
Lower California. Smith : notes on Fishes collected at San Cristobal. 
Tropical America. Jordan (h) : 407 species are recorded, and a few 
observations made. Jordan differs from Gunther’s assumption, that 
nearly one-third of the species of marine Fishes on the two shores of 
tropical America would be found to be identical, and is of opinion that 
the two faunas are substantially distinct, only about 6 per cent, being 
common to the two coasts, and these only marine forms found in most 
warm seas. 
Australia and Polynesia. 
Philippine Islands. Gogorza gives a list of species. 
Celebes , etc. Meyer : catalogue of 546 species of Fish obtained from 
1870-73. 
Australia. De Vis : new species. Ogilby (d) : distribution of Sharks 
and Rays. 
Port Jackson. Ogilby (a & c) : new and rare species described. 
Upper Murrumbidgee. Macleay : description of new species. 
Tasmania. Johnston (a, b, & c) : notes on the Fish, with descrip¬ 
tions of new and rare species. 
New Zealand. Arthur : notes. 
PALAEONTOLOGICAL. 
Claypole. On the recent discovery of Pteraspidian Fish in the Upper 
Silurian rocks of N. America. 
Kiesow. On the Silurian and Devonian boulders of W. Prussia. 
Cope, (b) The position of Pterichihys in the system, 
Clarke. On the higher Devonian faunas of Ontario County, New 
York. 
Newberry. New and remarkable Fish from the Carboniferous and 
Devonian of Ohio and Indiana. 
