BOTHIN.E 



Specimens Examined : 



I (205 mm.). Paratype of C. gUchrisli. 

 - (145, 245 mm.). Paratypes of 



C. maculata. 

 1 (2IO mm.). 

 ' (180 „ ). 



I (142 ,, ). Co-type of Trachyptero- 

 phrys raptator. 



Natal, 275 fms. 



174-223 fms 



West of Ceylon. 

 Off Madras coast. 

 Fukuura, Japan. 



Ind. AIus. 



Zool. Saraml. Munich. 



dncf' 'MnJ™"'l°'^ ^.'^'r ^^.'^ *^^ ^^y °^ ^""g^'' including the type of the species 



basJ"of 'Thl^^" f "^i 'i'^"*''" the curve of the lateral line has a sharp angle above the 

 clelrlv ,n r °'^ ^" T '''^ "'^"'^^^ '•'^^' ^^ ^'^°*" i" Alcock's figure. This is 

 steofthebod^™ '°"'''"°"' ^""^ ^"^' ''^'"S "°™^"y fiat-topped on the blind 



rJ^Jtyl^ S^^i^^'°" '" '°™' ^'^^ °^ ^>'^' ^*^- ''"* I -^ "-^■'^ to 



2. CHASCANOPSETT.\ ]>RORIGEK.4, Gilbert. 



CAasco«o/ise«a /)ron>f,a, Gilbert, 1905, Bull US Com Fish x-<u\ l-,\ (,n^,i „ as t 



Jordan and Seale, ,906, BuU: US Bur. Fish.,.xxv (190 )'p 4 "' " ''' ^^ '''' '^'^ -^'" 

 Chascomopsetlaprorigera, Fowler, 1928, Mem. B. P. Bishop .Mus.; x, pf 9:;. 



Fig. 192. — Chascanopsetta prorigcra. U.S.X.M. 



mor?°than°f " 'Si' ^f^^^ °^ ^"^^^ ^^°"' ^ '" ^^^ '^"f^'h, length of head a little 



Tdth Cleft o?Z h °h,"PP"" '^'" ^M°"' ■* '" '"^"Sth of head, twice interorb.tal 



> ■ Tu , i"""**" oblique; max.llarv extending to below posterior edge of 



%s' Inal'ir Pale^'h '"'■ ■ u''T °' '"''" "' '^*<^^^' ""^ "^ " ^^^''^t ;art 'D^^rs^! 

 Ti^^^ 1 ^ -^i' K, ?! brownish olive, everywhere finelv spotted with pale brown- 



fine'v^mottled « r f ' °" '"**?'"' ""?' '""^ """""'' ""'^ '"S^^t ; dorsal a^nd ana°Zs 

 hnely mottled, a row of inconspicuous large brown spots on ba.sal half 



lYPE.— United States National Museum. No 51605 1 

 Distribution.— Hawaiian Islands, 178 to 202 fathoms 

 Only the type known. 



^ A male, 225 1 



in total length. 



