Bd. V: 6) THE FISHES OF THE SWEDISH SOUTH POLAR EXPEDITION. 1 3 



I specimen from stat. 47, Port Louis, Falklands, depth 3 — 4 m., shells and stones. 

 9th of Aug. 1902. 



4 specimens from stat. 48, Berkelej' Sound, Falklands, depth 25 m., sand and 

 stones, temperature + 2,75^ C. loth of Aug. 1902. 



Numerous specimens from stat. 50, Port Louis, Falklands, depth 7 m., mud. 

 I2th of Aug. 1902. 



1 specimen from stat. 52, Port Williams, Falklands, depth 17 m., sand. 3d of 

 Sept. igo2. 



3 specimens from stat. 53, Port Williams, Falklands, depth 12 m., sand and 

 gravel. 3d of Sept. 1902. 



2 specimens from stat. 54, Port Stanley, Falklands, depth 10 m., mud and shells. 

 3d of Sept. 1902. 



The specimens ot this fish which live among algae are much more variegated 

 than those from other localities and sometimes very beautifully coloured as the 

 sketch made by Dr. C. SkottsBERG at stat. 40 from a living specimen shows us 

 (PI. I fig. I). 



The specimens from stat. 48, 50 and 52 have more sombre and uniform colours 

 in consequence of the different conditions of the bottom. 



2. Notothenia coriiceps RICHARDSON. 



2 specimens from Greenpatch, Port Louis, Falklands, caught under stones at 

 low tide. 27th of July 1902. 



3 specimens from the same place as above, found among roots of kelp entangled 

 in long-lines, depth 7 m. 27th of July 1902. 



Numerous specimens from the northern shore of Port Louis, Falklands, under 

 stones at low tide. 6th of Aug. 1902. 



Numerous specimens from the same locality, collected the following day. 



1 specimen from stat. 39, Port Williams, Falklands, depth 40 m., sand and small 

 stones with alga.*. 4th of July 1902. 



2 specimens from stat. 43, Port Louis, Falklands, depth 3 m., stones with algae. 

 28th of July 1902. 



3 specimens from stat. 53, Port Williams, Falklands, depth 12 m., sand and 

 gravel. 3d of Sept. 1902. 



This fish is a very pronounced shore-fish chiefly living in the tide-region, only 

 one specimen being caught in so deep water as 40 m. This one was more light- 

 coloured than the others. 



