CONSIDERATIONS GENEKALES. 9 



approvisionnent nos marchés, les hauteurs auxquelles ils s'élèvent n'ont 

 pas en général été notées d'une manière précise et nous n'avons que des 

 renseignements vagues à cet égard (1). 



(1) Parmi les travaux modernes qui oui fourni les plus utiles renseignements je dois citer : 



Peters (W.). Ueber eine neue mit Halieutam verwandte Fishgattung, Dibrunehus, ans dem Allan- 



tischen Océan (Munatsb. Berlin, 1 77."., p, 736; 1 pi.). 

 Gunther (A.). Preliminary notes nu new Fishes collected in Japan during the ^expédition ot II. M. 



S. » Challengei ■■ [Ann. May. nat. HUt., l e sér., I. XX. p. i::."f, 1877). 



— Preliminary notices of deep. sea Fishes collected during the voyage of II. M. S. .. Challenger .. 

 [ibid., '■<•■ sér., I. 11. p. 17. 179 el 248, 1878 . 



- Exploration of the Faroe Ghannel, during the summer of Issu m II. M. s hired Ship u King 



Erranl » ;Proc. R. Soc. Edinburg, l. XI, p, 677, 1882 . 

 Goode (G.). Descriptions of seven new species of Fishes from deep soundings on the southeni 



New-England coast, vvith diagnoses of two undescribed gênera "l Flounders and a genus 



related to Merluccius [Proc. U. S. nat. Mus., t. III, p. 337, 1880 . 



— Fis I irs from the Deep-Water on the south coasl of New-England, ohtained by Ihe United States 

 Fi ^II Commission in the summer of 1880 [id., p. 467). 



— Notacuntlius phasganorus, a new species of Notacanthida; from the Grand Banks of New Found- 

 Laml (id., p. 53b' . 



Collett (R.). lion Norske Nordhavs-Expedition, 1876-1878. Fiske. Christiania, issu. 



Bean(T.-H. . Notes on s ■ fishes, collected b} James G. Swan m Washington lerritory, including 



,i nru species of Macrurus (Proc. U. S. uni. Mus.. (. VI, p. 362, 1883 . 



- Description of a new species of Plectroinus /'. n-nssir,/,^ taken lu the United Maies lish 

 Commission [id., I. VIII, p. 73, iss.'i . 

 Goode (G.) el I'.kun T. -II. . Descriptions ni' lu., new species of fishes (Hacrurus liairdii and 

 Lycodes VerriUii) recenlly discovered by the U. S. Fish Commission, vvith unies upon the 

 occurrence ni' several unusual fonns [Amer. Juurn. se. und arts, p. i 7 o , 187" . 



Description of a new species of Fish [Apogon pandionis) from Ihe deep water olî the tnouth of 

 Chesapeake baj Proc. U. S. nat. Vus., t. III, [>. 160, issu . 

 Benthodi xmus, a new genus of deep-sea fishes allied in Lepidopus id., p. 379 . 

 Description of Lcptupliidium cervinum and L. murtituratuiit, new li?lie~ from deep-waler off Ihe 

 Atlantic and Gulfcoasts «/., I. VIII, 1885, p. i j j . 



— Descriptions of new fishes obtained by Ihe United siaios Fish Commission, rnainly from deep 

 water off the Atlantic ami Gulfcoasts (id., p. 589 . 



Gill (Th. . Diagnosis of new gênera ami species of deep-sea lish like vertebrates [id., t. VI, 1S83, 



p. 253 . 

 Gill (Th.) et Ryder (J.-A.). Diagnoses ofnew gênera of Nemichthyoid Eels [id., p. 260). 

 Giglioli (H.). New deep-sea lish from the Mediterranean (A'alure, t. XX\ II. p. 198 Loiidmi, 1883 . 



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