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2390a. Blennicottus globiceps bryosus Jordan & iStarks. 



Puget Soniid. 



Blennicottus globiceps bryosus .lordau ik Starks, Proc. Cal. Ac. Sci. 1895,808, 

 Neah Bay, Washiugtou. 



Genus 739. HISTIOCOTTUS Gill. 



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



2391. Histiocottus bilobus (^Cuvier & Valenciennes). 



Coast of Alaska and Kamchatka. 



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

 locality; somewhere in Kamchatka. 



Genus 740. BLEPSIAS Cuvier. 



Blepsias Cuvier, Rcgne Animal, t-d. 2, ii, 167, 1829 {cirrhosus). 



2392. Blepsias cirrhosus (Pallas). 



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



Puget Sound. 

 Trachinus cirrhosns Pallas, Zoogr. Rosso-Asiat., ill, 237, 1811, Bering Sea. 



Genus 741. NAUTICHTHYS Girard. 



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



2393. Nautichthys oculofasciatus (Girard). 



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



Bristol Bay and about Unalaska. 

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



Steilacoom, Washington. 



Genus 742. TJLCA Jordan & Evermann, 



Ulca Jordan A Evermann, Proc. Cal. Ac. Sci. 1896,227 {marmoratus). 



2394. Ulca marmorata (Bean). 



Alaska, off Sitkalidak Island. 



Hemiiripterus mannoratus Bean, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1890, 43, oft" Sitkalidak 

 Island. 



Genus 743. HEMITEIPTERUS Cuvier. 



Hemitripterus Cuvier, Regne Animal, ed. 2, ii, 164, 1829 {americanus). 



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



Atlantic Coast of Amerifa, chietly northward, from Cape Cod to Labrador. 

 Svorpana 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. 



Synchirus Bean, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xii, 1889, 641 {gilli). 



2397. Synchirus gilli Bean. 



Barclay Sound, British Columbia. 



Synchirus gilli Bean, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xii, 1889, 642, Barclay Sound. 



Genus 745. ASCELICHTHYS Jordan & GUbert. 



Ascelichthys Jordan & Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1880, 264 (rliodorus). 



2398. Ascelichthys rhodorus Jordan & Gilbert. 



Pacific Coast from Sitka to Cape Mendocino; abundant in Neah Bay. 

 Ascelichthys rhodorus Jordan & Gilbert, Proc. II. S. Nat. Mus. 1880, 264, 

 Waadda Island, Neah Bay, near Cape Flattery. 



Genus 746. PSYCHROLUTES Giinther. 



rsychrolutes Giintber, Cat., iii, 516, 1861 (paradoxus). 



2399. Psychrolutes paradoisiis Giinther. 



Gulf of Georgia, Vancouver Island. 



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



