XXXII LIST OF THE NEW GENERA AND SPECIES OF DEEP-SEA FISHES. 



LlPOGKNTS Without an under jaw (Xeixai, to lack, and yt n>?, the under jaw). 



LOPHIODES Allied to Lophins. 



Loi'lioi-ATILUS A crested Latilus (\6q>oS and Latilus). 



LycODONOS A genus resembling Lycodes. (The termination ohms is without signifi. 



cance.) 



MalaCOCOTTUS A soft-bodied €ottu8 (fiaXaxoS and mottoS). 



.M.\xi>i'< is A voracious feeder (Manducm, a grotesque, marked figure representing 



a person chewing, used in the Roman theater iii classical days). 

 Mcebia In honor of Prof. Karl Mbbius, director of the Berlin Zoological 



Museum. 



Monolene With a single pectoral fin (^oi'oi, single; mXivij, an arm.) 



Monomitra Without a ventral disk (novoS, deprived of, /< ir pa. a shield for the 



belly). 

 Moseleya In honor of Henry Nottidge Moseley, F. R. S., one of the naturalists of 



the Challenger. 



Neobythites A newly discovered genus allied to Bythites (vdoS and ftvOiryS). 



NO'l'OSEMA With a banner-like dorsal tin I v&rov, the back, and 6i)ua, a banner). 



Penoi'US With thread-like ventral tins (jri'/rt/, a thread, and itcrvS, a font). 



POROGADUS A (r'«rf«s-like fish, with openings in its skin (itopoS and Hud its). 



POROMITRA With openings in its shields {itopoi and ///r ( j<u ; in allusion to the central 



depression in each round, concentrically-grooved scale. 

 Roxiieu: ha In honor of Guillaume Rondelet, the French ichthyologist of the six- 

 teenth century. 



Steindachneria In honor of Dr. Franz Steindachner, the Austrian ichthyologist. 



Talismania For the French steamer Talisman, engaged in deep-sea exploration in 



the northeast Atlantic. 

 Yarhella In honor of William Varrcll, the British ichthyologist. 



NEW SPECIES. 



^equatoris (Talismania) Taken under the equator. 



Agassizi] ( Uepocephalus) In honor of Alexander Agassi?., director of the Museum of Comparative 



(BathysauruB.) Zoology and of several deep-sea exploring expeditions— the leading 



(Dieromita.) spirit m American thalassographic research. 



( Scorpsena.) 



AI.ASCAXUS (Sebastolobus) Found in Alaska by Dr. Bean. 



alatus (Lampanyctns) Having long, wing-like fins. 



(Prionotu^. | 



AlcoCKI Argyropelecus In honor of Capt. Surg. A. A 1 cock, director of the Indian Museum, Cal- 



(Diplacanthopoma.) cntta, and of his discoveries in the deep-sea ichthyology of the Indian 



Ocean. 



ANTILLARIM (Talismania) Taken among the Antilles. 



AQUILONARIS (Ant hi as) Northern (aquilo, the north wind). 



arctierons (Citharichthys) With a narrow forehead {arceo and frons). 



ARGENTEA (Bathyclupea) Glittering like silver. 



(Steindachneria.) 



argtatus (Bathygadus) With a curved or arched profile (nrtux, a bow). 



atlanticus (Benthodesmus) An Atlantic form. 



(Bregmaceros.) 



atrimaxa (Monolene) Black-handed (ater and manus) ; in allusion to the dark tip of the single 



pectoral. 



Bairdii (Macrurus) In honor of Prof. Spencer Fullerton Baird, secretary of the Smithsouiau 



Institution, founder of the United States Fish Commission. 



harhatula (LaMnonema) With a little beard. 



Be ami (Limanda i Named by Mr. Goode in honor of his colleague, Dr. Beau. 



(Prionotus.) 



BELLA ( Hypoclydouia) Beautiful 



Benedicts (Bathylagus) In honor of James E. Benedict, naturalist of the Albatross. 



BICOI.OR ( Barathronus) Of two colors. 



(Rondeletia.) 



Blackfordi (Yarrella) In honor of Eugene (i. Blackford, of New York, fish culturist and angler, 



president of the New York State Fish Commission 



brf.vibarbis (Cbalinura) Short-bearded. 



brevipes (Lycodes) With short ventral tins. 



brunnea (Maynea) Brownish, tawny. 



