336 REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. 



1237. Aminodytes alascanus Cope. 



North Pacific Coast of North America, Sitka to Aleutian Islands. 

 Ammodytes alascanus Cope, Proc. Am. Philos. Soc. 1873, 7, Sitka. 



1238. Ammodytes americanus DeKay. SandLaunce; Sand Eel ; Lani. 



Newfoundland to Cape Hatteras. 



Ammodi/tes americanus DeKay, N. Y. Fauna : Fishes, 317, 1842, Stratford, Conn. 



1239. Ammodytes personatus Girard. Sand Laiince. 



Alaska to Monterey, California. 



Jmmodytes 2>ersonatiis Girard, Pioc. Ac. }^iit. i>ci. Phila. 1856, 137, Cape Flat- 

 tery, Washington. 



Group BERYCOIDEI. The Berycoid Fishes. 



Family CXII. BATHYCLUPEIDiE. 



Genus 375. BATHYCLUPEA Alcock. 



Bathyclupea Alcock, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., viii, 1891, 1.30 (hoski/nii). 



1240. Bathyclupea argentea Goode & Bean. 



Nevis Island, West Indies, in deep water. 



Bathyclupea argentea Goode &. Bean. Oceanic Ichthyology, 190, 1896, off Nevis 

 Island, West Indies, at Blake Station 37, in 365 fathoms. 



Family CXIII. STEPHANOBERYCIDiE. 



Genus 376 STEPHANOBERYX Gill. 



Siephanoberyx Gill, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1883, 258 (monw). 



1241. Stephanoberyx monae Gill. 



Gulf Stream. 



Stephanoberyx mono' Gill, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1883, 258, Gulf Stream, at 

 Albatross Station 2077, in 1,255 fathoms. 



1242. Stephanoberyx gillii Goode tt Bean. 



Gulf Stream. 



Step)hanoberyx gillH Goode & Bean, Oceanic Ichthyology, 187, rig. 206, 1896, 

 Gulf Stream at Albatross Station 2099, in 2,949 fathoms. 



Family CXIV. TRACHICHTHYID-SJ. 



Genus 377. HOPLOSTETHUS Cuvier & Valenciennes. 



Hoplostethus CvLY. & Val., Hist. Nat. Poiss., iv, 469, 1829 (niediicrraneMs). 



1243. Hoplostethus mediterraneus Cuvier & Valenciennes. 



Coasts of southern Europe ; Gulf Stream. 



Hoplostethus mediterraneus Cuvier & Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., iv, 469, 

 1829, Mediterranean Sea. 



Family CXV. BERYCIDiE. The Berycoids. 



Genus 378. CAULOLEPIS GUI. 



Caulolepis Gill, Forest and Stream, xxi, August 30, 1883, and in Proc. U. S. 

 Nat. Mus., \i, 1884, 258 (longidens). 



3^44. Caulolepis longidens Gill. 



Gulf Stream, in deep water. 



Caulolepis lonqidens Gill, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1883, 258, Atlantic Ocean, lati- 

 tude 39^ 27' N., longitude 69^ 56' 20" W., in 1,346 fathoms. 



Genus 379. ANOPLOGASTER Giinther. 

 Anoplogaster Giinther, Cat., i, 12, 18.59 (cornutus). 



2.24:5. J^noplogaster cornutns (Cuvier & Valenciennes). 

 North Atlantic, in deep water. 



Hoplostethus cornutus Cuvier &. Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., ix, 270, 1833, 

 from stomach of an albicore, taken at 31° N., 40° W. 



