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832. Synodus jenkiiisi Jordan & Bollmau. 



Gulf of California to Gal;>pa,2,08 Islands. 



Si/nodiifi Jcnkinsi Jordiux & Bollman, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 1889. 153, off coast 



of Colombia, Galapagos Islands, at Albatross Stations 2797 and 2802, in 



33 and 16 fathoms. 



833. Synodus foetens (Linnnens). Lizard-Jish ; Lagarlo; Soap-Ji.ih. 



Cape Cod to lirazil; common from South Carolina southward. 

 Sahnofaiens Linnieus, Syst. Nat., ed. xii, 513, 1766, South Carolina. 



834. Synodus lucioceps (Ayres). 



Coast of California from San Francisco to Santa Barbara. 

 Saurus lucioceps Ayres, Proc. C'al. Ac. Sci. 1855, 66, San Francisco. 



Genus 250. BATHYSAURUS Giinther. 



Bathysaurus Giinther, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., August, 1878, 181 {fervx). 



835. Bathysaurus ferox Giinther. 



Atlantic and South Pacific; known from off New Zealand, Morocco, and the 



Gulf Stream. 

 Bathysaurus ferox Giinther, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 1878, 182, east coast of New 



Zealand. 



Genus 251. BATHYLACO Goode & Bean. 



BatJnjlaco Goode tt P>eaii, Oceanic Ichthyology,. 57, 1896 (nigricanK). 



836. Bathylaco nigricans Goode & Beau. 



Gulf of Mexico off Santa Cruz, in deep wafer. 



Bathi/laco nigricans Goode & Bean, Oceanic Ichthyology, 57, tig. 69, 1896, off 

 Santa Cruz, Mexico, in 2,393 fathoms. 



Family LXIX. AULOPIDiB. 



Genus 252. CHLOROPHTHALMUS Bonaparte. 



ChJoro2)hthalmusBona,pa.rte, Faunaltalica, fasci. xxviii, Pesci, 1840 (agassizii). 



837. Chlorophthalmus agassizii Bonaparte. 



Atlantic and Mediterranean, rare about Naples and Sicily; (-astern Atlantic, 



x\zores. Sargasso Sea, and Cape Verde. 

 Chlorophthalmus agassizii Bonaparte, Fauna Italica, pi. 121, 1840, Ifaly. 



838. Chlorophthalmus chalybeius (Goode). 



Gulf Sfream, in from 85 to 167 fathoms. 



Hjiphalouedrus chah/heius Goode, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., in, 1881, 484, Gulf 



Stream, off Rhode Island, at Fish Hawk Stations 876 and 878, in 120 and 



142 fathoms. 



839. Chlorophthalmus truculentus Goode & Bean. 



Off Barbados. 



Chlorophthalmus truculentus Goode t'c r>ean. Oceanic Ichthyolouv, 61, tig. 72, 

 1896, oft' Barbados, in 158 fathoms. 



Family LXX. BENTHOSAURID^. 



Genus 253. BENTHOSAURUS Goode & Bean. 



ISentJtoHdurns Goode A Bean, Bull. JIns. Comp. Zool., xii. No. 5, 165, 1886 



((jrallator). 



840. Benthosaurus grallator Goodo & Bean. 



Gulf of Mexico and Gulf Stream, in latitude 24*^33' N., longitude 84^^ 23' W. ; 



lufitude39^3 15" N., longitude 70" .50' 4.5" W. 

 Benthosnuru:i qralhitor Goode & Bean, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., xii. No. 5, 168, 



1886, (hilf Stream. 



