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Genus 75. BATHYALOPEX CoUett. 



Bathyalopex CoUett, Arch. .Math. Natur., XXXIII, 1901, 125 {Chimxra 

 mirabilio Collettj. 



174. Bathyalopex plumbeus (Gill). 



Gulf Stream in deep water. 



Chimsera plumbea Gill, Bull. Phil. Soc. Wash., Dec, 1877, 182, La Have 

 Bank, lat. 42° 40' X., long. 63° 23' W., in 350 fathoms. 



175. Bathyalopex abbreviatus (Gill). 



Chimera abbreviata Gill, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., VI, 1883, 254, at 40° N., 

 long. 67° W., in 1,290 fathoms. 



Genus 76. PSYCHICHTHYS Fowler. 



Psychichthys Fowler, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., LIX, 1907, 419 

 {Hydrolagus icaitei Prowler). 



176. Psychichthys aflanis (Capello). 



Open sea, from Cape Cod to Portugal. 



Chimxra affinis Capello, Jour. Soc. Math., Lisbon, IV, 1868, 314, 

 Portugal in deep water. 



Genus 77. HYDROLAGUS Gill. 



Hydrolagus Gill, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., XIV, 1862, 331 {Chimsera 

 colliei Lay and Bennett). 



177. Hydrolagus colliei (Lay and Bennett). Ratfish; Elephant fish. 



Pacific coast, Monterey to Alaska; abundant in cold water at no great 



depth. 

 Chimsera colliei Lay and Bennett, Beechey's Voy., Zool., 1839, 71, North 



Pacific. 



Family 32. RHINOCHIMiERID.E 



Genus 78. HARRIOTTA Goode and Bean. 



Harriotta Goode and Bean, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XVII, 1895, 471 



(//. raleighana Goode and Bean). 

 Anteliochimsera Tanaka, Jour. Coll. Sci., Imp. Univ. Tokyo, XXVIII, 



art. 8, 1909, .Japan {A. chseiirhamphus Tanaka). 



178. Harriotta raleighana Goode and Bean. 



Deep water olf the north Atlantic coast of the United States. 

 Harriotta raleighana Goode and Bean, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XVII, 

 1894 (Jan. 26, 1895), 472, pi. 19, Gulf Stream at 39° N., 70° W. 



179. Harriotta curtiss-jamesi Townsend and Nichols. 



Deep water off Lower California. 



Harriotta curtia-jameai Tovvn.send and Nichols, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. 

 Hist., LII, 1925, 6, fig. 2, off Lower California, lat. 26°, in 645 fathoms. 



Class IV. PISCES. True fishes 



Subclass ACTINOPTERI 



Order J. GLANIOSTOMI 



Family 33. ACIPENSERID^E. Sturgeons 



Genus 79. ACIPENSER '" Linnaus. Sturgeons. 



Acipenser Linnjcus, Syst. Xat., ed. X, 1758, 237 (A. sturio L.). 

 Ichthocolla Geoffroy, Descr. de 719 Plantes, etc., 1767, 399 (presumably 



A. huso L.). 

 Sterleta GUldenstadt, Nov. Com. Sci. Petropol., XVI, 1772, 533 (A. 



ruthenus L.). 

 Sturio Rafinesque, Indice, 1810, 41 {Sturio vulgaris Rafinesque = i4. 



sturio L.). 

 Sterlelus Rafinesque, Ichth. Ohiensis, 1820, 80 {A. serotinus Rafinesque = 



A. fulvescens Rafinescpie). 



" This group ultimately may need subdivisioD into distinct genera, but none of tbe many proposed Is 

 adequately defined. ^ 



