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2390a. Blennicottus globiceps bryosus Jordan & Starks. 

 Puget Sound. 



Blennicottus globiceps bryosus Jordan tfc Starks, Proc. Cal. Ac. Sci. 1895,808, 

 Neali Bay, Washington. 



Genus 739. HISTIOCOTTUS Gill. 

 Histiocottus Gill, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mas. 1888, 573 (bilobus). 



2391. Histiocottus bilobus (Cuvier & Valenciennes). 



Coast of Alaska and Kamchatka. 



Blepsias bilobus Cuvier »fe Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., iv, 379, 1829, no 

 locality ; somewhere in Kamchatka. 



Genus 740. BLEPSIAS Cuvier. 



Blepsias Cuvier, Rt-gue Animal, cd. 2, ii, 167, 1829 (cirrhosus). 



2392. Blepsias cirrhosus (Pallas). 



Alaska to San Francisco; common at Unalaska, but not often south of 



Puget Sound. 

 Trachinus cirrhosus Pallas, Zoogr. Rosso-Asiat., iii, 237, 1811, Bering Sea. 



Genus 741. NAUTICHTHYS Girard. 

 Nauiichthys Girard, Pac. R. R. Surv., Fishes, 74, 1858 (oculofasciatus). 



2393. Nautichthys oculofasciatus (Girard). 



Pacitic Coast, Alaska to San Francisco, chieHy northward; common in 



Bristol Bay and about Unalaska. 

 Blepsias oculofasciatus Girard, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1857, 202, Fort 



Steilacoom, Washington. 



Genus 742. ULCA Jordan & Evermann. 



Ulca Jordan A: Evermann, Proc. ("al. Ac. Sci. 1896,227 (murmoratus). 



2394. Ulca marmorata (Bean). 



Alaska, off Sitkalidak Island. 



Hemitripterus mannorntus Bean, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1890,43, off Sitkalidak 

 Island. 



Genus 743. HEMITRIPTERUS Cuvier. 



Hemitripterus Cuvier, Rcgne Animal, ed. 2, ii, 164, 1829 {amerivanus) . 



2395. Hemitripterus americanus (Gmelin). Sea-raven. 



Atlantic Coast of America, chiefly northward, from Cape Cod to Labrador. 

 Scorpo'iia americana Gmelin, Syst. Nat., ed. xiv, 1220, 1788, no locality given. 



2396. Hemitripterus cavifrons Lockington. 



Coast of Alaska. 



Hemitripterus cavifrons Lockington, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1880, 233, 

 Kodiak Island, Alaska. 



Genus 744. SYNCHIRUS Bean. 



Syuchirus Bean, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xii, 1889, 641 {gilU). 



2397. Synchirus gilli Bean. 



Barclay Sound, British Columbia. 



Synchirus ijilli Beau, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xii, 1889, 642, Barclay Sound. 



Genus 745. ASCELICHTHYS Jordan & Gilbert. 



Aacelichthys Jordan & Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1880, 264 (rhodorus), 



2398. Aacelichthys rhodorus Jordan & (iilbeft. 



Pacitic Coast from Sitka to Cape Mendocino; abundant in Neali Bay. 

 Ascelichthys rhodorus Jordan & (Jilbert, Proc. L. S. Nat. Mus. 1880, 264, 

 Waadda Island, Neah Bay, near Cape Flattery. 



Genus 746. PSYCHROLUTES GUnther. 



Psychrolutcs Giintlier, Cat., 111,516. 1861 (paradoxus). 



2399. Psychrolutes paradoxus Giinthcr. 



Gulf of Georgia, Vancouver IsLind. 



Psychrolutes paradoxus Giinther, Cat., iii,516, 1861, Gulf of Georgia. 



