14 Pisces 
V. PISCES. 
W. Salensky, Proc. Intern. Congr. Zool. 1898, pp. 177-183, writes on 
the development of the paired fins of Acipenser and Ceratodus , with special 
reference to the arch ip terygium-theory. 
G. Sterzi, Monit. Zool. ital. x, pp. 38-42, investigates the structure 
of the membranes of the spine of Fishes. 
E. Yung, Arch. Zool. exp. (3) vii, pp. 121-201, pi. ix, investigates 
the histology and physiology of the intestine of Fishes, and T. Boxdouy, 
t. c. pp. 419-460, writes on the function of the pyloric appendages 
of Teleostean Fishes. 
N. B. Harman, J. Anat. Physiol, norm. path. (2) xiv, pp. 1-40, pis. i-vi, 
investigates the structure and development of the palpebral and oculo¬ 
motor apparatus in Fishes. 
G. H. Parker & F. K. Davis, Science (2) ix, p. 315, give a summary of 
their researches on the coronary vessels in the hearts of Fishes. 
E. Yung, Kev. Scient. (4) xi, pp. 65-74, writes on the gastric digestion 
of Fishes. 
M. Gatti, Atti Acc. Lincei, Rend. (5) viii, pp. 81-87, remarks on 
the luminous organs of Fishes. 
Maurel & Lagriffe, C.R. Soc. Biol. (11) i, pp. 875-878, have made 
experiments on the lowest temperature compatible with life in Fishes. 
They also write, t. c. pp. 915-918, on the comparative action of heat 
and cold. 
E. Santini, Naturaliste xxi, pp. 12-14, concludes his article on the 
sounds produced by Fishes. 
H. Coupin, Rev. Scient. (4) xi, pp. 433-436, writes on commensalism in 
Fishes. 
A. Gunther, P. Linn. Soc. Lond. 1899, pp. 15-38, enumerates, with 
notes, the Linnean type specimens of Fishes preserved in the collection of 
the Linnean Society of London. 
R. E. Call publishes a reprint of Rafinesque’s Ichthyologia Ohiensis, 
with a bibliography of that author’s work on Fishes. Cleveland, 1899, 
8vo. 
III. - FAUN M. 
Arctic Ocean. 
On the Fishes collected in Smith’s Sound and Baffin’s Bay by the 
Peary Auxiliary Expedition, 1894. Holmqvist, Ann. Nat. Hist. (7) iii, 
pp. 214-223. 
Spitzbergen. On the Fishes collected by the Swedish Expedition under 
Prof. Nathorst: E, Loennberg, Bih. Svenska Ak. xxiv, Afd. iv, No. 9, 
36 pp. 
Behring Sea. On the Fishes: Jordan & Gilbert, in Jordan’s ‘Fur 
Seals and Fur-Seal Islands of the North Pacific,’ iii, pp. 433-509. 
Arctic Alaska. On a collection of Fishes : N. B. Scofield, in Jordan’s 
‘Fur Seals and Fur-Seal Islands of the North Pacific,’ iii, pp. 493-509. 
Europe. 
Scotland. On the Pelagic Fish-Eggs and larvae of Loch Fyne : H. C. 
Williamson, Rep. Fish. Board Scotland xvii, pp. 79-131. 
Shropshire. Pp. 227-248 of E. Forrest’s Fauna of Shropshire deal 
with the Fishes. 
Iceland. On additions to the Marine Fish-fauna : B. S.ehundsson, 
Vid. Medd. 1899, pp. 407-411 & 420-424. 
