Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon

by Sir James Emerson Tennent

LOPHOBRANCHI.

• • Syngnathus, L.

PLECTOGNATHII.

• • Tetraodon ocellatus, W. Benn.
    • tepa, Buch.
    • argyropleura, E. Bennett.
    • argentatus, Blyth.
  • Balistes biaculeatus, W. Benn.
    • lineatus, Bl.
  • Triacanthus biaculeatus, W. Benn.
  • Alutarius lævis, Bl.

II. CARTILAGINOUS.

• • Pristis antiquorum, Lath.
    • cuspidatus, Lath.
    • pectinatus, Lath.
  • Chiloscyllium plagiosum, Benn.
  • Stegostoma fasciatum, Bl.
  • Carcharias acutus, Rüpp.
  • Sphyrna zygæna, L.
  • Rhynchobatus lævis, Bl.
  • Trygon uarnak, Forsk.
  • Pteroplatea micrura, Bl.
  • Tæniura lymna, Forsk.
  • Myliobatis Nieuhofii, Bl.
  • Aëtobates narinari, Bl.

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NOTE (A.)

INSTANCES OF FISHES FALLING FROM THE CLOUDS IN INDIA.

(From the Bombay Times, 1856.)