1898. No. 1. LYCODES SARSII. 7 
Localities. 
The 17 individuals hitherto obtained were caught at the following 
places. 
Skagerak (30 kilom. west of Bohuslen). 
1 individual, 22nd May 1897; depth 80 fathoms (150 metrés); 
total length 88 mm. (Copenhagen Museum). 
Arendal Channel. 
6 specimens, 28th July 1897; depth 300 fathoms (570 metrés); 
total length 126—184 mm. (Copenhagen Museum; Christiania 
Museum). 
Christiania Fjord (Aasgaardstrand; Drøbak). 
2 specimens, 28th August and oth September 1897; depth 
80—100 fathoms (150—190 metrés); total length 116 and 
144 mm. (Christiania Museum). 
Hardanger Fjord (Utne). 
I specimen, September 1869; depth 100—150 fathoms (190— 
280 metres); total length 44 mm. (Type Specimen, Christiania 
Museum). 
Trondhjem Fjord (Beian). 
3 specimens, 31th August 1882; depth 80—200 fathoms 
(150—380 metres); total length 56—62 mm. (Christiania Museum). 
Trondhjem Fjord (Frosten). 
3 specimens, 15th August 1895, 3rd August 1896; depth 
100 fathoms (190 metrés); total length 57—120 mm. (Trond- 
hjem Museum; Christiania Museum). 
Folden Fjord (Appelvær). 
I specimen, 13th August 1884; depth 200—300 fathoms 
(380—570 metrès); total length 47 mm. (Christiania Museum). 
Comparison with L. muraena, Coll. 
The only species of the other anguilliform Lycodes (Lycenchelys, Gill) 
which has hitherto been found in European waters, is Z. muraena, Coll. 
1878, originally described from an individual found during the summer 
of 1877, in the sea WSW of Lofoten, during the cruise of the Norwegian 
North Atlantic Expedition!, and subsequently met with anew during thie 
cruise of the same expedition at Spitzbergen in the summer of 1878. 
1 Forh. V. S. Selsk. Chria. 1878, No. 4, p. 15; No. 14, p. 74 (1879). 
Vid.-Selsk Skrifter. M.-N. KL 1898. No. 1. 2 
