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S593. Dactyloscopus tridigitatus Gill. 

 West Indies, north to Key West. 

 Dactyloscopus trid'u/itatas Gill, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila, 1859, 132, Barbados 



2594. Dactyloscopus poeyi Gill. 



Cuba. 



Dactyloscopus pocyi (Jill, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1861, 266, Cuba. • 



2595. Dactyloscopus lunatlcus Gilbert. 



Gulf of California. 



Dactyloscopus lunaticus Gilbert, Proc. U. S. N. M. 1890, 99, Gulf of California. 



Sabgenus E8L0SC0PUS- Jordan i Evermann. 

 Esloscopus Jordan & Evermann, new subgenus (zelotes). 



2596. Dactyloscopus zelotes Jordan & Gilbert. 



Panama. 



Dactyloscopus zelotes ' Jordan & Gilbert new species, Panama. 



Genus 830. DACTYLAGNUS Gill. 

 Dactylagnus Gill, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1862, 505 {mundiis). 



2597. Dactylagnus mundus GilL 



Carmen Island, Gulf of California. 



Dactylaf/nus mundus Gill, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci, Phila. 1862, 505, Carmen Island, 

 Gulf of California. 



Genus 831. MYXODAGNUS Gill. 

 Myxodagnus Gill, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1861, 269 {opercularis) 



2598. Myxodagnus opercularis Gill. 



Cape San Lucas, Lower California. 



Myxodagnus opercularis (i'\\\. Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1861, 270, Cape San 

 Lucas, Lower California. 



Family CXCIV. URANOSCOPIDiB. The Star-Gazers. 



Genus 832. ASTROSCOPUS (Brevoort) Gill. Star-gazers. 

 Astroscopus (Brevoort) Gill, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1860, 20 (anoplus). 



2599. Astroscopus y-graecum (Cuvier & Valenciennes). 



South Atlantic Coast, from Cape Hatteras to the Caribbean Sea, 

 Uranoscopus y-grwcum Cuvier & Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poisa., iii, 308, 

 1829, origin unknown. 



2600. Astroscopus zephyrius Gilbert & Starks. 



Magdalena Bay, Lower California. 



Astroscopus zephyrius Jordan & Starks, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1896, Magda- 

 lena Bay, Lower California. 



2601. Astroscopus guttatus Abbott. 



Atlantic Coast of the United States, from Long Island to Virginia; not 



known south of Cape Hatteras. 

 Astroscopus guttatus Abbott, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1860, 365, Cape May, 



New Jersey. 



Genus 833. KATHETOSTOMA Giinther. 



Kathetoatoma Giinther, Cat., ii, 231, 1860 {Iwve). 



2602. Kathetostoma averruncus Jordan &, Bollman. 



Pacific Ocean, olf coast of Colombia. 



Kathetostoma averruncux Jordan & Bollman, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1889, 163 ; 



off coast of Colombia, 8^ 57' N., 79- 31' 30" W., at Albatross Station 



2800, in 7 fathoms. 



* Subgenus and species based on description of Dactyloscopus sp. nov., Jordan & Gilbert, Proc. 

 U. S. Nat. Mus. 1882, 628 : not D. umndus Gill, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. 1862, 50.5. 



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