210 PROCEEDINGS OF UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



ual from the Grand Banks is the largest yet recorded. The measure- 

 ments are as follows: 



Table of Measurements. 



* Dansk. Vid. Selsk. naturvid. og math. Afh., Deel vii, 1838, p.l53, pi. v. t Norsjes Fiske. 1875, p. 99. 



The synonymy of the species stands as follows : 



Lycodes VahUi Reiuhardt. 



Lycodes Vahlii, Reiniiardt, Kongelige Dauske Viclenskubcrues Selskabs na- 

 tnrvidcnskabelige og luatliematiske Afhandl. vii, 1838, 153, tab. v. 



Gill, Catalogue of the. Fishes of the Eastern Coast of North America, 

 1861, p. 46; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 1863, p. 260, (Sept.) ; Cat- 

 alogue Fishes of East Coast of North America, 1873, p. 18. 



GUnther, Catalogue of the Fishes iu the British Museum, iv, 1862, p. 319. 

 Washington, May 21, 1871). 



