CHECK LIST OF FISHES 167 



1270. Macrostoma castaneum (Goode and Bean). 



Grand Banks. 



Notoscopelus castaneus Goode and Bean, Oceanic Ichth., 1895, 84, 

 fig. 95, Grand Banks, Newfoundland. 



Genus 416. CERATOSCOPELUS Giinther. 



Ceratoscopelus Giinther, Cat., V, 1864, 405 and 412 {Scopelus madeirensis 

 Lowe) . 



1271. Ceratoscopelus madeirensis (Lowe). ♦ 



Atlantic and Mediterranean; west to the Grand Banks. 



Scopelus madeirensis Lowe, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1839, 87, Madeira. 



Genus 417. LAMPANYCTUS Bonaparte. 



Lampanyctus Bonaparte, Fauna Italica, Fasc. XXVII, 1840 (L. fconc- 

 partei Bonaparte). 



1272. Lampanyctus guntheri Goode and Bean. 



Grand Banks. 



Lampanyctus guntheri Goode and Bean, Oceanic Ichth., 1895, 79, fig. 90, 

 Grand Banks. 



1273. Lampanyctus gemmifer Goode and Bean. 



Guli Stream. 



Lampanyctus gemmifer Goode and Bean, Oceanic Ichth., 1895, 80, 

 fig. 88, Grand Banks, in lat. 39° 40' N., long. 71° 35' W., in 538 



fathoms. 



1274. Lampanyctus lacerta Goode and liean. 



Gulf of Mexico. 



Lampanyctus lacerta Goode and Bean, Oceanic Ichth., 1895, 81, fig. 89, 

 Gulf of Mexico, in lat. 28° 38' 30" N., long. 85° 52' 30" W. 



1275. Lampanyctus ritteri Gilbert. 



Coast of California; Montcrev Bav; San Clomcnte. 



Lampanyctus ritteri Gilbert, Proc." U. S. Nat. Mus., XLVII, 1915. 318, 

 pi. 15, fig. 3, Monterey Bay; San Cleniente Island, Calif. 



Genus 418. NYCTIMASTER Jordan. 



Nyctimaster Jordan, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., LIX, 1921, 645 {Lampanyc- 

 tus j or dani CJilbert). 



Most of the species hitherto referred to Lampanyctus, having the scales 

 of the lateral line not larger than the others, should be referred to 

 Nyctimaster. 



1276. Nyctimaster townsendi (lOigcnniann and Eigeiunarui). 



Cortez Banks near San Diego, in 45 fathoms. 



Myctophum, townsendi Eigeiunaim anrl Eigenniann, West Amer. Sci- 

 entist, 18S9, 125, Cortez Banks, off San Diego, Calif. 



1277. Nyctimaster alatus (Goode and Bean). 



Gulf of Mexic(j. 



Lampanyctus alatus Goode and Bean, Oceanic Iclith., 1895, 79, Gulf 

 Stream. 



Genus 419. LAMPADENA Goode and Bean. 



Lampadena Goode and Bean, Oceanic Ichth., 1895, 85 (L. speculigera 

 Goode and Bean). 



1278. Lampadena speculigera Goode and Bean. 



Gulf Stream. 



Lampadena speculigera Goode and Bean, Oceanic Ichth., 1895, 85, 

 fig. 99, Gulf Stream, lat. .39° 4H' N., long. 70° 36' W., in 551 fathoms. 



Genus 420. NANNOBRACHIUM Gunther. 



Nannohrachimn Giinttier, Deep Sea Fishes, dhallenger, 1887, 199, {N. 

 nigrum Guntherj. 



1279. Nannobrachium nannochir (Gilbert). 



Alaska to Santa Barbara Islands, in deep water. 



Myctophum nannochir Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus.. XIII, 1S9(), 51, 



off Washington, Albatross stations 2925, 3072, and others, iu 266 to 



685 fathoms. 



