584 
ACTINOPTERTGII. 
'38148-49. Two distorted specimens, the first showing vertebrae and 
median fins, the second scales ; Lignite, Monte Yiale. 
Purchased, 1864. 
49336* Impression of skeleton; Lignite, Monte Viale. 
Presented by A. W. Waters, Esq., 1878. 
P. 1973, P. 4534. Two imperfect distorted specimens; Lignite, 
Monte Yiale. Egerton ^ Enniskillen Colls. 
Lepidocottus multipinuatns (Meyer). 
1848. Gohius multipinnatus, H. von Meyer, Neues Jahrb. p. 783. 
(.P) 1851. Gohius (?) conicus, H. von Meyer, Iseues Jahrb. p. 80. 
1851. Coitus (?) multipinnatus, H. von Meyer, Palaeontogr. vol. ii. 
p. 106, pi. xvii. fig. 1. 
1851. Cottus brevis H. von Meyer, loc^cit. vol. ii. p. 107, pi. xvi. 
figs. 7-10. 
1856. Gohius (?), H. von Meyer, he. cit. vol. vi. p. 2 7, pi. i. fig. 6. 
Type. Imperfect fish. 
Much resembling L. brevis, but dorsal fin with 13 or 14 articu¬ 
lated rays and anal fin with 12 rays. 
Form. Loc. Lower Miocene : Wiirtemberg.. 
35513-14, 35518. Three specimens, one being depressed and dis¬ 
torted ; Unterkirchberg, near Llm. Purchased, 1860. 
35752-53. Two fragmentary specimens; Unterkirchberg. 
Purchased, 1860. 
The following species has also been described, but is not repre¬ 
sented in the Collection:— 
Lepidocottus elongatus, P. Bassani, Atti E. Accad. Sci. Napoli, 
[2] vol. iii. (1889), no. 6, p. 50, pi. v. fig. 5.—Lower 
Miocene; Chiavon, Yicentin. [Imperfect fish ; Piovene 
Coll., Lonedo.] 
Some other small Tertiary fishes referred to Gobius probably 
■^ong to Lepidocottus. Among these may be mentioned the so- 
osAod ^obius elatu s^o Mongus, and viennensis from the Upper Miocene 
of Eernals, Yienna (P. Steindachner, Sitzungsb. k. Akad. Wiss., 
math.-naturw. Cl. vol. xl. I860, pp. 561-565, pi. i. figs. 2-4, pi. ii! 
fig. I); also Gobiuspullus from the Upper Miocene of Dolje and 
Podsused, Croatia (D. G. Kramberger, Beitr. PaJaont. Oesterr.- 
Ungarns, vol. ii. 1882, p. 133, pi. xxv. figs. 2, 2 a). 
