3. ARNOGLOSSUS THORI, Kyle. 



Pleuronecies grohmanni (non Bonaparte), Canestrini, 1862, Arch. Zool. Anat. Fisiol. Genova, i, p. iz, 

 pi. i, fig. 3 ; Moreau, 1881, Hist. Nat. Poiss. France, iii, p. 326, fig. 185. 



Arnoglossus grohmanni, Giinther, 1862, Cat. Fish., iv, p. 417 ; Steindachner, 1868, SitzBer. Akad. 

 Wiss. Wien, Ivii (i), p. 716 ; Vinciguerra, 1883, Ann. Mus. Stor. nat. Genova, xviii, p. 570 ; 

 Jordan and Goss, 1889, Rep. U.S. Com. Fish, xiv, (1886), p. 261; Carus, 1889-93, Prodr. 

 Faun. Medit., ii, p. 587; Giinther, 1890, Proc. Zool. Soc, p. 42, pi. iii, fig. a; Cunning- 

 ham, i8go, Proc. Zool. Soc, p. 544, fig. ; Holt and Calderwood, 1895, Sci. Trans. R. Dublin 

 Soc, (2) V, p. 505 ; Danois, 1913, Ann. Inst, oceanogr. Paris, v (5), p. 96, fig. 



Arnuglossus thori, Kyle, 1913, Rep. Danish Ocean. E.xped. i9o8-r9ro, ii, A. i, p. 55, text-fig. 8 ; 

 Bowman, 1923, Fish. Scotland Sci. Invest., 1922, ii, p. 17 ; Buen, 1926, Cat. ictiol. Medit. 

 Espaii. Marruecos, p. 95 ; Chabanaud and Monod, 1927, Bull. Com. l^tud. Hist. Sci. Afriq. 

 Occ. Fr., (1926), p. 280 ; Bertin, 1929, in Joubin, Faune Ichth. Atlant. Nord,iii, fig. ; Berlin, 

 1929, in Faun. Flore Medit., ix, fig. ; Chabanaud, r93o, Riviera Sci., Suppl. Mem. ii, p. 18 ; 

 Bertin, 1932, Bull. Soc. zool. Fr., Ivii, p. 240. 



A'yici'a Wort, Chabanaud, 1931, Bull. Soc. zool. Fr.,lvi,p. 393 ; Chabanaud, 1933, Mem. Soc. Sci. Nat. 



Maroc, : 



, p. 49, pi. i, fig. 6, text-figs. 



Eggs, Larv.c and Post-Larv.-e. 

 Raflaele, 1888, Mitt. Zool. Stat. Neapel, viii, p. 50, pis. i, iii ; Graefle, 1888, Arb. Zool. Inst. Univ. 

 Wien u. Zool. Stat. Triest, vii (3), p. 455 ; Holt, 1897, J. .Mar. Biol. Ass., n.s., v, p. 50 ; Holt, 

 1897, Ann. Mus. Hist. nat. Marseille, Zool., v (i), p. 32, spec, iv ; Holt, r899, Ann. Mus. Hist, 

 nat. Marseille, v (2), p. 8r, pi. viii, figs. 81-84 ; Petersen, 1909, Medd. Komm. Havunders0g. 

 Kj^b., Ser. Fisk., iii (i), p. 8, pi. ii, figs. 32-34 ; Fage, 1910, Ann. Inst, oceanogr. Paris, i (7), p. 

 35 ; Kyle, r9i3, <om. cit., p. 55, pi. i, figs. 5-10, pi. iii, figs. 32-33- 



Depth of body 2^ to 2 J in the length, length of head 3} to 4^. Snout about as 

 long as eye, diameter of which is 3 J to 4^ in length of head ; eyes separated by a narrow 

 concave space (a bony ridge in the young), the lower a little in advance of upper. 

 Maxillary extending to below anterior edge or anterior \ of eye, length 2i to about 3 

 in that of head ; lower jaw about twice in head. Teeth all small, not enlarged an- 

 teriorly. 7 to 9 rather short gill-rakers on lower part of anterior arch. Scales feebly 

 ctenoid on ocular side, cycloid on blind side ; 49 to 56 in lateral line. Dorsal 8i-gi 

 (93) ; second ray prolonged, varying (in adults) from f to a little more than length of 

 head ; ray fringed by a broad membrane, which gives it a pinnate appearance ; first, 

 third and fourth rays sometimes a little prolonged in mature specimens. Anal (61) 



