130 U.S. NATIONAL MUSEUM BULLETIN 293 



Ophiolehes acanellae Verrill 



♦American Journal of Science, vol. XXIX, February 1885, p. 153; 

 U.S. Commission of Fish and Fisheries. Report of the Commissioner 

 for 1883, 1885. 



Holotype: 



USNM 27277 (dry), Albatross Sta. 2071, off Nova Scotia, 113 fms., 

 1883. 



*The "description" in this journal is so vague and brief that it might 

 safely be considered a nomen nudum, validated by subsequent publication 

 in the Fish Commission report. 



Ophiolebes asaphes H. L. Clark 



U.S. National Museum Bulletin 75, p. 239, fig. 114, 1911. 



Syntypes: 



USNM 25738 (2 dry), Albatross Sta. 5018, off Cape Tonin, Saghalin 

 Id., Okhotsk Sea, Japan, 100 fms., 1906. 



USNM 26723 (4 dry). Albatross Sta. 5049, off Kinka San Lt., Japan, 

 182 fms., 1906. 



USNM 26914 (3 alcohol), Albatross Sta. 5049, see above. 



MCZ 3235 (2 dry). Albatross Sta. 5039, S coast of Hokkaido, 175- 

 349 fms. 



MCZ 3232 (2 alcohol). Albatross Sta. 5049, see above. 



Ophiolebes brachygnatha H. L. Clark 



U.S. National Museum Bulletin 75, p. 240, fig. 115, 1911. 



Syntypes: 



USNM 25592 (3 dry). Albatross Sta. 4804, off Cape Rollin, Simushir 

 Id., Japan, 229 fms., 1906. 



MCZ 3236 (1 dry). Albatross Sta. 4803, off Kurile Ids., 229 fms. 



Ophiolebes brevispina H. L. Clark 



U.S. National Museum Bulletin 75, p. 247, fig. 120, 1911. 



Syntypes: 



USNM 25736 (3 dry), Albatross Sta. 3480, off Segouam, Aleutians, 

 283 fms., 1893. 



USNM 26957 (13 alcohol), Albatross Sta. 3480, see above. 



MCZ 3237 (2 dry). Albatross Sta. 3480, see above. 



MCZ 3433 (4 alcohol), same as 3237. 



