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96. Engyprosojyon intermedius, Blkr. 



Maldives, Suvadiva, 44? fathoms, and Felidu, 3i fathoms ; Chagos x\rchipelago, Diego 

 Garcia, 10 fatlioms ; Seychelles, 37 fathoms. 



97. Arnoglussns malhensis, sp. n. (Plate 26. tig. 2.) 



Depth of body 2f in the length, length of head 4. Snout as long as eye, the diameter 

 of ^vhich is 4- in tlie length of head ; posterior edge of lower eye slightly behind the^ 

 middle of the upper ; interorbital region slightly concave, scaly, its width f the diameter 

 of the lower eve. Lower jaw more than i the length of head. 11 gill-rakcvs on the 

 lower part of the anterior arch. Dorsal 112. Anal 92. Caudal rounded. Left pectoral 

 more than ^, right pectoral less than ^ the length of head. 9G scales in the lateral line. 

 Uniformly yellowish. 



Saya de Malha Bank, over 123 fathoms. 



A single specimen, 175 mm. in total length. 



98. Ach/i'HS 2)oropterus, Blkr. 

 Maldives, Mulaku, 27 fathoms. 



99. Cynoglossus kopsii, Blkr. 

 Seychelles Group, Amirante, 30 fathoms. 



100. Cynoylossus hraehycephalus, Blkr. 



Maldives, Mulaku, 27 fathoms ; Cargados Carajos, 20 to 30 fathoms. 



101. Cynoglossus sealarki, sp. u. (Plate 26. fig. 1.) 



Depth of body 4 in the length, length of head 5. Snout \ the length of head. 

 Diameter of eye 7 to 8 in the length of head and 2 to 3 times the interorbital width. A 

 single tubular nostril in front of the lower eye. Maxillary extending to below the 

 middle of eye, rostral hook to below the mandibulary symphysis. Tliree lateral lines on 

 the left side ; scales ctenoid on the left side, cycloid on the right ; 65 to 70 scales in a 

 longitudinal series, 10-12 between the upper and middle lateral lines. Dorsal 108-116. 

 Anal 90-95. Uniformly brownish. 



Saya de Malha Bank, over 123 fathoms. 



IFour specimens, measuring iip to 190 mm. in total length. 



Named after H.M.S. Sealark. 



102. Aphoristia wood-masoni. Ale. 

 Saya de Malha Bank, over 123 fathoms. 



Scorpaenidae. 



103. Sebastes strongensis, C. & V. 



Maldives; Chagos Archipelago, Salomon and Egmont. 



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