272 RKPORT OF COMMI^^SIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. 



Family XLIX. NETTASTOMIDiE The Sorcerers. 



Genus 166. CHLOPSIS Rafinesque. 



Clilopnis Kiilinesijuo, Iiidice Ittiol. Sicil.. 58, ISIO (hicolor). 



612. Chlopsis equatorialls (lilbert. 



Coa-st of Ecuador. 



CIdojisix equatofialix Gilbert, Proc. II. S. Nat. Mus. 1891, .SJ7, off coast of 

 Ecuador, 1 8., 81 W., at Albatross Station 2702, in 401 fatlionis. 



Genus 167. VENEFICA Jordan & Davis. 



Venejica Jordan & Davis, Apodal Fishes, 651, 1892 (2'rooerrt). 



613. Venefica procera (Goodo & Bean). 



(iulf Stream; also taken oft' San Pedro, California. 



Nettasioma pvoccvum Goode & Bean. Bull. Miis. Comp. Zool., x, 224, 1883, 



Gulf Stream, at Albatross Station 325, 33^ 35' 20" N., 76" W., in 647 



fathoms ; also at Station 327. 



Family L. NEMICHTHYIDiS. The Snipe EeLs. 



Genus 168. SERRIVOMER Gill & Ryder. 



Serrh-omer (Jill A Ryder, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 188.3, 260 {heanii). 



614. Serrivomer beanii Gill & Ryder. 



Gulf stream; also taken in tlio Gulf of California. 



Strrivomer beanii (Jill A: Rvder, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1883, 261, Gulf Stream, 

 latitude 41^^ 40' 30", longitude 65^ 28' 30", in 855 fathoms. 



Genus 169. SPINIVOMER Gill & Ryder. 



Splnvvomer (iill A. Ryder, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1883, 261 (goodei). 



615. Spiuivomer goodei Gill A Ryder. 



Gulf Stream. 



Spiniromcr goodei Gill & Rvder, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1883. 261, Gulf Stream, 

 at latitude 38 = 19' 26"," longitude 68*^ 20' 20", in 2,361 fathoms. 



Genus 170. AVOCETTINA Jordan & Davis. 

 AvoeeHinn Jordan & Davis, Apodal Fishes, 6.55, 1892 (in/ans). 



616. Avocettina infaiis (Giintlier). 



Known from West Indies, mid-Atlantic, off" Pernambnco. 

 NemichthuH infans Giintlier, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. 1878, 24, and in Voy. 

 Challenger, xxii, 264, 1^87, mid-Atlantic, in 2,500 fathoms. 



617. Avocettina gilli CBean). 



Coast of southeastern .Vlaska in deep water. 



LahichtlniH gilli Bean. Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1890, 45, east of Prince of Wales 

 Island, Alaska. 



Genus 171. LABICHTHYS Gill & Ryder. 



Lahichth>is (Jill A Ryder, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1883. 2!!1 (ro.rinatus). 



618. Labichthys carinatus (Jill A; Ryder. 



Gulf Stream. 



LahivlithiiH mrinalus (WW & Ryder, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1883. 253. 255,261, 

 Gulf Stream, 41° 13' N.,65^ 33' W. 



619. Labichthys elongatus Gill A Ryder. 



Gulf Stream. 



Labichtlnis vlongniii^ Gill A Ryder, Proc. IT. S. Nat. Mus. 1883, 262, Gulf Stream, 

 at Albatross Station 2100, 39" 22' N., m^ 34' W. 



