28 Pisces. 
PISCES. 
Coryphcena psittacus, L., is a Xyrichthys = X. vermiculatus , Poey, 
which must stand as X. psittacus , L.; Goode & Bean, (a) p. 195. 
Cryptotomus, Cope (— Callyodon, Cuv.). C. roseus , Cope, has nine 
dorsal and two anal spines : Jordan, (a) p. 545. 
Pseudoscarus flavipinnis , Cape York, and strigipinnis, Cardwell, p. 886. 
andfuscus, Barrier Reef, p. 887, spp. nn., De Yis. 
Odax vittatus, Sol., var. described and figured ; Arthur, p. 169, pi. xiv. 
fig. 7. 0. beddomei, sp. n., Johnston, (b) p. 231, Tasmania. 
ANACANTHINI. 
LyCODIMi]. 
GymneUchthys , g. n., most nearly allied to GymneUs , Reinh. ; for G. 
antarcticus, sp. n., Fischer, p. 61, pi. ii. fig. 9, S. Georgia. 
GtADIM]. 
Gadus morrhua. On its food; Cornish, (a) pp. 34, 71, & 114. Ryder, 
(l), the development. Ewart & Brook give notes on the spawning of 
fish which, with one exception, had been in a tank in the Rothesay 
Aquarium for four years. 
Gadiculus argenteus , Guich., recorded for the first time as undoubtedly. 
British, from Aberdeen ; Day, (G-) p. 312. 
Molva vulgaris , Flem. Note on the young; McIntosh, (b) p. 435. 
Pliycis mediterranea. Hypsiptera , the larval form described and figured, 
Emery, (a) p. 159, pi. x. fig. 25. Figs. 22-24 are referred with doubt to 
this genus. 
Motella mustela, L. Notes on the development ; Brook, (b) p. 298, 
pis. viii.-x. 
OPHIBIDiE. 
Leptoplndium cervinum , p. 422, lat. 40° N., long. 69° 56' W., 76 fath., 
and marmoratum , p. 423, lat. 23° 10' N., long. 82° 20' W., 213 fath., 
spp. nn., Goode & Bean, (b). 
Neobythites , g. n., p. 600. Body brotuliform, much compressed, resem¬ 
bling Bythites in general appearance. For N. gilli, sp. n., Goode & Bean, 
(c) p. 601, N. lat. 28°, W. long. 85°, 111 fath. 
Porogadus , g. n. Body brotuliform, much compressed ; head with 
numerous spines on interorbital space, two pairs on the shoulders, one at 
augle of operculum, and a double series on angle of proeoperculum ; head 
with numerous mucous pores, as in Bathyonus ; mouth large ; snout 
moderate, not projecting much beyond upper jaw, &c. For P. milis, 
sp. n., iid. t. c. p. 602, N. lat. 38°, W. long. 73°, 1168 fath. 
Bathyonus , new generic name for Bathynectes , Gtlir., preoccupied in 
Crustacea. B. catena , p. 603, 1467 fath., and pectoralis, p. 604, 1430 
fath., spp. nn., iid. t. c., N. lat. 28°, W. long. 87°. 
Pteridium atrum, Risso : larval form described and figured ; Emery, (a) 
p. 158, pi. x. fig. 21. 
