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1885a. Octopus Boscii, var. pallida, Ho vie — Proc. Roy. 

 Soc. Edin., v. 13, p. 97. 



? 1886. Octopus boscii, Hoyle — Ceph. " Challenger " Exp., 

 p. 8, 82, 219 (merely catalogued). 



? 1886a. Octopus Boscii, Hoyle — Cat. Rec. Ceph., p. 216 

 [12] (merely catalogued). 



1886. Octopus boscii, var. pallida, Hoyle — Ceph. "Chal- 

 lenger" Exp., p. 81, 203, 219 226, 228, pi. 1 ; pi. 3, 

 fig. 2. 



1892. Octopus Boscii, Brazier — Cat. Ceph. Austral., p. 3 

 (no description). 



1892. Octopus tetricus, Brazier — Cat. Ceph. Austral., p. 5 

 (no description). 



1894. Octopus Boscii, Joubin — Ceph. d'Amboine, p. 32. 



1904. Polypus bosci, Hoyle — Ceph. Gulf of Manaar, p. 195. 



1909. Polypus bosci, Hoyle— 2cl Suppl. Cat., p. 259 

 (merely catalogued). 



1916. Polypus rugosus, (pars). Massy — Rec. Ind. Mus., v. 

 12, p. 189. 



1916a. Polypus rugosus (pars). Massy — Ceph. " Terra 

 Nova " Exj)., p. 147. 



1916. Polypus boscii, Hedley — Journ. Roy. Soc. West 

 Austral., v. 1, p. 22 (merely catalogued). 



Recorded Distribution. — New South Wales : Sydney (Gould, 

 ■ietricus) ; 150 fathoms, off Twofold Bay (Hoyle, pallida). 



Victoria : 38 fathoms, off East Moncoeur Island, Bass 

 Straits (Hoyle, pallida) ; eastern, slopes of Bass Strait 

 (" Endeavour "). 



Tasmania : 75-80 fathoms, off Tasman Head (" Endea- 

 vour ") ; 56 fathoms, Bay of Fires (" Endeavour ") ; off 

 Flinders Island (" Endeavour ") ; 60-100 fathoms, 20 miles 

 east of Babel Island (" Endeavour "). 



Western Australia : 80-200 fathoms. Great Australian 

 Bight, off Eucla (" Endeavour ") ; Dorre Island, Sharks 

 Bay (Lesueur, boscii ; Blainville, variolatus). 



Amboina (Joubin, boscii) ; Ceylon (Hoyle, bosci). 



