788 C'ONTRint TloNS TO NOKTII AMKRICAX ICIITIIY< >L< >< iY - IV. 



anterior half of pectoral; anal under twenty first dorsal ray; tail stout. 



Head I: depth l.\; 15. <!. 1>. S7 (with half of caudal) ; A. S7 (with half 



of caudal); P. 1*: V. :'.. L. L'O inches. Dig Diomede Island, Bering's 

 Strait. (licuH.) 



(Kean, I'rof. I' S. Nat. Mii>. iv. ] 1-1. l. l.) 



428. LYCODALCPLS IMr.-ker. 



, Vcrl. Ak:i;l. Amst. cl. 'J. vjii, :?(>9: 1yi><- Li/milt* HUK-UHHX Rich.) 

 Tliis genus dill'ers from I.i/cotlcx in the total absence of scales. 

 >/;-, J,y<-otlcx ; a/.;-'.-, without scales.) 



. 1L. E211ICOSMS (Rich.) Worker. 



Ulackish. Avith invguhir white markin.us in the form of 5 narrow bars 

 across the back; lower parts of head and trunk whitish. liody robust; 

 head very lar.uc; snout lony, its length 3 in head; mouth large, the 



I 



maxillary extending to beyond eye; distance from vent to ventrals 

 more than length of head: eye very small, 11 in head. Ventrals very 

 small: pectorals large and broad. Head ;>.i; depths. I), i/ii; A. 70; 



\". .".; vert. l'(J -(- (!(); c<eca 1'. L. IS inches. Arctic seas. 



(1. ill-mil .v IIIIII-IIHIIH Ii'icli. Lust An-; it- Yoya^r. :?C>'J: l.ii<-<nl<:i iiitiroxitx (Jiintlicr. iv, I'rjd: 

 HtiiriKiix I'.fan. I'.ull. I". S. Nat. Mils. \v, 1 TJ, LS7D.) 



1292. L,. IliraiCfi (IJean) .). .\: C. 



Light brown, grayish below; a cream-colored band on anal; a cres- 

 centic baud of cream-color crosses the nape, and continues behind the 

 pectorals; l() bauds of cream-color, bordered 'with brown, from the tips 

 of the dorsal rays to the lower half of body, becoming wider, and 

 broken below the middle; caudal tipped with pale. Head depressed; 

 maxillary reaching to opposite posterior margin of e\e; distance from 

 \eiitraU to vent less than length of head. Head I',; depth S. 1). S,"~>; 

 A. 67; P. 18; V.3. Saint Michael's, Alaska. 



I ,... , turneri I'-.-an. i'rur. r. s. Nat. Mns. 1878, 



l-j|:i. i,. (><>::sfjs -: IMH, .1. A <;. 



"Without any scales; length of the pectoral exceeding twice its 

 breadth, liaxin^ 1.". ra\ s. V-llowish, lightei' on t he belly, with 11 large 

 -addle like markings across the back, the middle of these markings 

 being much lighter than their edges; the whole back and the sides 

 marbled." (diiiilliff.) Coast <f North (leor^ia. An imperfectly de- 

 -ciibed species, mi!: nm\ n to late writers. 



I'.li niiin^ iniliifix SabinO, r:ill\'.^ .liiiini. \'oy. l-l'l-'.'H 

 < liinthiT, iv, :W1.) 



