re of which is 172 deg.; and Humboidt and Bonpland, when
travelling in South America, saw fishes thrown up alive from a volcano,
in water that raised the temperature to 210 deg., being two degrees
below the boiling point. PATTERSON'S _Zoology_. Pt. ii p. 211; YARRELL'S
_History of British Fishes_, vol. i. In. p. xvi.]

_List of Ceylon Fishes._

I. OSSEOUS.

Acanthopterygii.

_Perca_ argentea, _Bennett_.
Apogon roseipinnis, _Cuv. & Val_.
Zeylonicus, _Cuv. & Val_.
thermalis, _Cuv. & Val_.
Ambassis thermalis, _Cuv. & Val_.
Serranus biguttatus, _Cuv. & Val_.
Tankervillae, _Benn_.
lemniscatus, _Cuv. & Val_.
Sonneratii, _Cuv. & Val_.
flavo-ceruleus, _Lacep_.
marginalis, _Cuv. & Val_.
Boelang, _Cuv. & Val_.
Serranus faveatus, _Cuv. & Val_.
angularis, _Cuv. & Val_.
punctulatas, _Cuv. & Val_.
Diacope decem-lineatus, _Cuv. & Val_.
spilura, _Benn_.
xanthopus, _Cuv. & Val_.
Mesoprion annularis, _Cuv. & Val_.
Holocentrus orientale, _Cuv. & Val_.
spinifera, _Cuv. & Val_.
argenteus, _Cuv. & Val_.
Upeneus taeniopterus, _Cuv. & Val_.
Zeylonicus, _Cuv. & Val_.
Russeli, _Cuv. & Val_.
cinnabarinus, _Cuv. & Val_.
Platycephalus punctatus, _Cuv. & Val_.
scaber, _Linn_.
tuberculatus, _Cuv. & Val_.
serratus, _Cuv. & Val_.
Pterois volitans, _Gm_.
muricata, _Cuv. & Val_.
Diagramma cinerascens, _Cuv. & Val_.
Blochii, _Cuv. & Val_.
poeciloptera, _Cuv. & Val_.
Cuvieri, _Benn_.
Sibbaldi, _E. Benn_.
Lobotes crate, _Cuv. & Val_.
Scolopsides bimaculatus, _Rupp_.
Amphiprion Clarkii, _J. Benn_.
Dascyllus aruanus, _Cuv. & Val_.
Glyphisodon Rahti, _Cuv. & Val_.
Brownrigii, _Benn_.
_Sparus_ Hardwickii, _J. Benn_.
Pagrus longifilis, _Cuv. & Val_.
Lethrinus opercularis, _Cuv. & Val_.
fasciatus, _Cuv. & Val_.
fraenatus, _Cuv. & Val_.
cythrurus, _Cuv. & Val_.
cinereus, _Cuv. & Val_.
Smaris balteatus, _Cuv. & Val_.
Caesio coerulaureus, _Lacep_.
Gerres oblongus, _Cuv. & Val_.
Chaetodon vagabundus, _Linn_.
Sebanus, _Cuv. & Val_.
Layardi, _Blyth_.
xanthocephalus, _E. Bennett_.
guttatissimus, _E. Benn_.
Haeniochus macrolepidotus, _Linn_.
Scatophagus argus, _Cuv. & Val_.
Holacanthus xanthurus, _E. Benn_.
Platax Raynaldi, _Cuv. & Val_.
ocellatus _Cuv. & Val_.
Ehrenbergii, _Cuv. & Val_.
Anabas _scandens_, _Dald_.
_Helostoma_.
_Polyacanthus_.
_Ophicephalus_.
Cybium guttatum, _Bloeh_.
Chorinemus moadetta, _Ehren_.
Rhynchobdella ocellata, _Cuv. & Val_.
Mast