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NOMENCLATURE. List showing Popular and Scientific Names of Fish, Crustacea, and Mollusca mentioned in Report. FISHES —- Popular Names. Scientific Names. Barracouta .. .. .. .. Tliyrsites atun (Euphrasen). Bass (or bass groper) .. .. .. Poly prion americanus (Bloch. and Schn.). Blue cod .. .. -.. . . Parapercis colias (Forster). Brill .. .. .. .. -■ Golistium (Ammotretis) guntheri (Hutton). Butterfish ( = greenbone or kelp-fish) . . Coridodax pullus (Forster). Conger.. .. .. .. .. Leptoceplialus conger (Linnaeus). Dab (commonly included among flounder) .. Rhombosolea plebeia (Richardson). Elephant-fish .. . . . . .. Callorhynchus milii (Bory). Flounder .. . . • . • • Rhombosolea leporina Guenther. Frost fish .. . . . - ■ . Lepidopus caudatus (Euphrasen). Greenbone ( = butterfish). . .. . . Coridodax pullus (Forster). Groper ( = hapuku) . . . . . . Polyprion oxygeneios (Bloch. and Schn.). Gurnard .. .. . . . ■ Chelidonichthys kumu (Lesson and Garnot) and Lepidotrigla brachyoptera Hutton. Hake ( = southern kingfish) .. .. Jordanidia solandri (Cuv. and Yal.). Hapuku ( = hapuka or whapuku) .. .. Polyprion oxygeneios (Bloch. and Schn.). Herring ( = South Island mullet) .. . . Agonostomus forsteri (Cuv. and Yal.). " Picton herring "( = pilchard or sardine) .. Sardinia (Clupea) neopilcharda (Steindachner). John Dory (or dory) .. .. .. Zeus faber Linnseus. Kahawai .. .. .. .. Arripis trutta (Forster). Kingfish (northern) .. .. .. Seriola lalandi (Cuv. and Yal.). Kingfish (southern) .. .. .. Jordanidia solandri (Cuv. and Val.). Ling .. .. .. .. ■. Genypterus blacodes (Bloch. and Schn.). Maomao (maumau) .. .. .. Scorpis violaceus (Hutton). Moki .. .. .. ■. • • Latridopsis ciliaris (Forster). Mullet (northern) .. .. . . Mugil ?cephalus Linnaeus. Mullet (southern) ( m herring) .. . . Agonostomus forsteri (Cuv. and Val.). Pioke (dog-fish) .. .. .. .. Squalus fernandinus (Molina). Piper (garfish) .. .. .. .. Hemirhamphus intermedins Cantor. Red cod .. .. .. .. Physiculus bachus (Bloch. and Schn.). Rock-cod .. .. .. .. Lotella rliacinus (Forster). Sardine .. .. .. •. Sardinia (Clupea) neopilcharda (Steindachner). Skate .. .. .. .. .. Raja nasuta Mueller and Henle. Snapper .. .. .. .. Pagrosomus auratus (Forster). Sole .. .. .. .. .. Peltorhamphus novaf-zeelcmdiae Guenther. Tarakihi .. .. .. .. Dactylopagrus macropterus (Forster). Trevally .. .. .. .. Caranx platessa (Cuv. and Val.). Trumpeter .. .. .. .. Latris lineata (Forster). Turbot .. . . .. .. .. Colistium nudipinnis (Waite). Warehou . . .. . . .. Seriolella brama (Guenther). Whitebait .. . . .. .. Galaxias attenuatus (Jenyns). Whiting (or English hake) . . .. Merluccius gayi (Guichenot). Crustacea — Crayfish . . .. .. .. Jasus lalandii (Milne-Edwards) and J. hugeli (Heller). Whale-feed . . . . .. .. Munida gregaria Fabricius. Mollusca— Borer .. . . .. .. .. Thais scobina Quoy and Gaimard. Cockle (or Pipi) . . .. .. .. Chione ( Antigona) stutchburyi Gray. Mussel .. . .. .. .. Mytilus canaliculus Martyn. Oyster, dredge , .. .. .. Ostrea sinuata Lamarck (0. angasi Sowerby). Oyster, rock . . . . .. 0. glomerata Gould. Pipi .. .. .. .. .. Chione, Dosinia, Mesodesma subtriangulatum, &c. Pupu .. .. .. .. .. Thais succincta Martyn. Toheroa .. .. .. .. Mescdesma ( Amphidesma) ventricosa Gray. Approximate Cost of Paper.—Preparation, not given; printing (684 copies), £77J105.
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