i8 DISCOVERY REPORTS 



St. MS 67. 28. ii. 26. East Cumberland Bay, South Georgia. Small beam trawl, 38 m.: 8 

 specimens, 42-185 mm. 



St. MS 71. 9. iii. 26. East Cumberland Bay, South Georgia. Small beam trawl, with tow-net 

 of coarse silk attached, 110-60 m.: 26 specimens, 42-150 mm. 



St. MS 74. 17. iii. 26. East Cumberland Bay, South Georgia. Small beam trawl, 22-40 m.: 

 18 specimens, 14-158 mm. 



St. 39. 25. iii. 26. East Cumberland Bay, South Georgia. Large otter trawl, 179-235 m.: 

 3 specimens, 130-150 mm. 



St. 42. I. iv. 26. Off mouth of Cumberland Bay, South Georgia. Large otter trawl, 120-204 m. : 

 3 specimens, 52-66 mm. 



St. WS 25. 17. xii. 26. Undine Harbour (North), South Georgia. Small beam trawl, 18-27 ^^'^ 

 45 specimens, 40-145 mm. 



St. 140. 23. xii. 26. Stromness Harbour to Larsen Point, South Georgia. Large otter trawl, 

 122-136 m.: 14 specimens, 45-155 mm. 



St. 141. 29. xii. 26. East Cumberland Bay, South Georgia. Small beam trawl, 17-27 m.: 

 3 specimens, 85-195 mm. 



St. 144. 5. i. 27. Off mouth of Stromness Harbour, South Georgia. Net (4 mm. mesh) attached 

 to back of trawl, 155-178 m.: 5 specimens, 53-90 mm. 



St. 145. 7. i. 27. Stromness Harbour, South Georgia. Net (4 mm. mesh) attached to back of 

 trawl, 26-35 ^■'- ^4 specimens, 55-170 mm. 



St. 148. 9. i. 27. Off Cape Saunders, South Georgia. Large otter trawl, with net (4 mm. mesh) 

 attached, 132-148 m.: 17 specimens, 47-160 mm. 



St. 149. 10. i. 27. Mouth of East Cumberland Bay, South Georgia. Large otter trawl, 200- 

 234 m.: 3 specimens, 163-176 mm. 



St. WS62. 19.1.27. Wilson Harbour, South Georgia. Small beam trawl, 26-83 m. : 6 specimens, 



52-130 mm. 



St. 156. 20.1.27. 53° 51' 00" S, 36° 21' 30" W. Large dredge, 200-236 m.: 3 specimens, 62- 



128 mm. 



St. 160. 7.11.27. Near Shag Rocks, 53° 43' 40" S, 40° 57' 00" W. Large dredge, 177 m.: 5 



specimens, 73-153 mm. 



St. 163. 17. ii. 27. Paul Harbour, Signy Island, South Orkneys. Small beam trawl, 18-27 ^■'■ 

 I specimen, 70 mm. 



St. 173. 28. ii. 27. Port Foster, Deception Island, South Shetlands. Small beam trawl, 5-60 m.: 

 3 specimens, 73-142 mm. 



St. 184. 15-16. iii. 27. Fournier Bay, Anvers Island, Palmer Archipelago. Large fish trap, 36 m. : 

 I specimen, 100 mm. 



St. 190. 24. iii. 27. Bismarck Strait, Palmer Archipelago. Large dredge— large rectangular net, 

 93-130 m.: I specimen, 152 mm. 



St. 371. 14. iii. 30. I mile E of Montagu Island, South Sandwich Islands. Large otter trawl, 

 with nets (4 mm. and 7 mm. mesh) attached, 99-161 m.: 4 specimens, 130-165 mm. 



Depth of body 4 to 4I in the length, length of head 3^ to 3I. Snout as long as or 

 rather shorter than eye, diameter of which is 3 to 4 in length of head ; interorbital width 

 14 to 18. Jaws equal anteriorly; maxillary extending to below anterior J or ^ of eye; 

 cheeks and opercles more or less fully scaled, but lower part of cheek and edge of 

 praeoperculum naked; occiput, interorbital region, snout and praeorbital naked; 10 to 

 13 gill-rakers on lower part of anterior arch. Scales on body ctenoid; 55 to 62 in a 

 longitudinal series from above base of pectoral to caudal; 35 to 42 in upper lateral 

 line, which ends below posterior part of dorsal; lower lateral line without tubular 



