THE FISHES OF ALASKA. 



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Color in Bpirits, grayish olivaceous, edge of dorsal, anal, and of gill-opening black; pectoral, caudal, 

 ventral, and lips black; a dark blotch on opercle; belly and top of head slightly darker than body. 



Measurements of 19 Examples of Luhfenus longirostris from Station 4254. 



No. 



70 



Length. 



 



8 



7 



8J 

 51 

 6j 

 5j 



M 



7j 

 8{ 



n 

 ? 



6 

 6J 



Head. 



Depth. 



10 

 9j 

 9f 



Eye. 



9 

 9$ 



in 



Snout. 



Dorsal. 



LXV 

 LXVI 

 I. XX 

 LXV 

 LXV 

 LXVI 

 LXIV 

 LXIV 

 LXIV 

 LXIV 

 I.XT\ 

 IAM1 

 LXV 

 L\l\ 

 LXIV 

 LXIV 

 LXIV 

 LXV 

 LXVI 



iv. 42 



IV, 411 



IV, 41 



l\ 41 



, II 



IV, 11 



IV, 39 



IV, 10 



IV, 43 



IV, 40 



IV, 41 



IV. 40 



IV, III 



IV, 41 



IV, .111 



IV, 42 



This species maj be readily distinguished by its very long Bnout, in which respect it differs from 

 all the other speciesof Lumpenns, and in the naked tips of the dorsal spine. We have 60 other specimens, 

 ranging in length from 2.5 to 9.87 inches, all of which we take as cotypes. Thej were collected at si at ions 



423s, 4251, 12".:', 4254, 1255, and 1256. 



Fig. 116. — Sticha as punotatui Fabrictus). 



233. Stichseus punctatus (Fabricius). 



Recorded from St. Michael (Nelson 1887, Bean L879). (ape Lisbotirne illean 18.S2) as Xotor/ramnms 

 roihrockii, Bristol Bay al station 3239 and from Karta Bay (Gilbert 1895). 



Family 43. CRYPTACANTHODIDjE. 



234. Delolepis virgatus Bean. 



The collection contains a specimen (no. 1660), 10 inches long, collected al Dutch Earbor, 1893 or 

 1S!M. Species originally described by Bean 1 1882) from Kingcombe Inlet, British Columbia, and Port 

 Wrangell; recorded also from Unalaska (Gilbert 1895). 



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Fig. 117.— Lyconectes aleutensis Gilbert. 

 235. Lyconectes aleutensis Gilbert. 



Originally described by Oilbert (1895) from station 3312, north of Unalaska. 



