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22. Hexagrammus asper Steller. 



29133 (97). Near Port Simpson, Brit. "Ool. Aug., 1881. 



Length of specimen, 10 inches. The uppermost lateral line extends 

 to the 17th dorsal spine. D. XXIII, 21; A. 24. 



Captain Nichols catalogues this as from a fresh-water lake near Port 

 Simpson. 



23. Hexagramtuus superciliosus (P.allas) .Jordan & Gilbert. 



29132 (125). Eose Harbor, Queen Charlotte Island. Sept. 18, 1881. 

 Length of specimen, 12i inches. A brilliantly colored individual, with 

 black, white, crimson, and brown hnely contrasted. Scales decidedly 

 ctenoid (!) except on head and pectoral bases. 



24. Hexagrammus decagrammus (Pallas) Jordan & Gilbert. 



29134 (118). Sitka, Alaska. Sept. 13, 1881. 



29135 (12G). Nootka Sound, Vancouver Island. Sept. 13, 1881. 

 29136(127). NTootka Sound, Vancouver Island. Sept. 13, 1881. 

 29137 (129). Nootka Sound, Vancouver Island. Sept. 13, 1881. 



29134 $ 13 inches long; 29135 i Hi inches long; 29136 5 9 inches 

 long; 29137 9 12^ inches long. The last three were caught in Friendly 

 Cove. 



25. Anoplopoma fimbria (Pallas) Gill. 



29117 (99). Port Simpson, Brit. Col. Aug. — , 1881. 



29118 (83). Head of Kingcombe Inlet, Brit. Col. Aug. 2, 1881. 



29119 (105). Wrangel, Alaska. Aug. 17, 1881. 



29117 is 14^ inches long; 1 D. 19 ; 2 D. 17 ; A. 18; top of second 

 dorsal and tips of caudal white. Caught in 14 fathoms of water. 



29118 measures 13^ inches; 1 D. 19; 2 D. 19; A. 19; 18 fathoms, 

 nearly fresh water. 29119 is 17^ inches long ; 1 D. 21 ; 2D. 17 ; A. 18. 



26. Damalichthys argyrosomus (Girard) Jordan & Gilbert. 



2981 1 (128). Friendly Cove, Nootka Sound, Vancouver Island. 1881. 

 Fourteen inches long; D. X, 22; A. 29; L. lat., GQ; L. transverse, 7+ 17. 



27. Mallotus villosus (Mliller) Cuv. 



29812 (123). Sitka, Alaska. Sept. 13, 1881. 



There are 12 specimens of this species ranging from about 4 inches to 

 4^ inches in length. Uue individual examined had: D. 14; A. 24; V. 

 8 ; P. 18. 



28. Salvelinus malma (Walb.) Jordan «fe Gilbert. 



29148 (100). Near Port Simpson, Brit. Col. Aug. — , 1881. 

 A very plump specimen, one foot in length, taken -from a fresh-Avater 

 lake near Port Simpson. No external parasites are present. 



