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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 66
Sub-class Teleostei (Bony fishes). — Order Acanthopterygii
Sub-class Teleostei (Bony fishes).
Order Acanthopterygii.
Family Percidæ.
| *1. | Oligorus gigas, Owen. (Maori name, Hapuka; Colonists' name, Groper.) |
| 2. | Therapon (?) rubiginosus, Hutton. |
Family Sparidæ.
| *3. | Pagrus unicolor, Quoy & Gaim. (Colonists' name, Snapper.) |
| *4. | Haplodactylus meandratus, Banks & Sol. (Colonists' name, Granite Trout.) |
Family Cirrhitidæ.
| *5. | Chilodactylus macropterus, Forst. (Maori name, Tarakihi.) |
| *6. | Latris hecateia, Rich. (Colonists' name, Trumpeter.) |
| *7. | Latris ciliaris, Forst. (Maori name, Moki.) |
Family Scorpænidæ.
page 28| *8. | Sebastes percoides, Sol. (Sca-perch.) |
| 9. | Agriopus leucopæcilus, Rich. (Colonists' name, Pig-fish.) |
Family Trichiuridæ.
| *10. |
Lepidopus caudatus, Euph. (Colonists' name, Frost-fish.) This fish "is most commonly found cast up after cold, frosty nights, on sandy beaches that are exposed to the long roll of ocean swell, and is not in this country obtained by any kind of fishing."—(Hector.) |
| *11. | Thyrsites atun, Euph. (Colonists' name, Barracoota.) |
| 12. | Thyrsites prometheoïdes, Bleeker. |
Family Trachinidæ.
| *13. | Kathetostoma monopterygium, Bleeker. (Colonists name, Cat-fish.) |
| 14. | Kathetostoma giganteum, Haast. |
| *15. | Leptoscopus macropygus, Rich. |
| 16. | Bovichthys variegatus, Rich. |
| 17. | Percis colias, Forst. (Colonists' name, Blue Cod.) |
| *18. | Notothenia maoriensis, Haast. (Colonists' name, Maori Chief.) |
| *19. | Notothenia angustata, Hutton. (Colonists' name, Black Cod.) |
| *20. | Notothenia microlepidota, Hutton. (Colonists' name, Black Cod.) |
Family Psychrolutidæ.
| 21. |
Neophrynichthys latus, Hutton. (Colonists' name, Toad-fish.) The genus Neophrynichthys is found only in New Zealand. |
Family Cottidæ.
| *22. | Trigla kumu, Less. & Garn. (Gurnard.) |
Family Blenniidæ (Blennies).
| 23. | Trypterygium compressum, Hutton. |