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BULLETIN OF THE BUREAU OF FISHERIES. 



C'olcir in alcuhol: General eulur liruwn, the minute scales giving this lirown the appearance of small 

 white jmnct Illations; a scries of 10 white blotches ])unctate with brown along base of dorsal, each one 

 extending from upper edge of lin down upon body, forming semicircular patches about as large as pectoral 

 fin; a series of iiTegular white parallel bars about as wide as eye on anterior lower half of side, these 

 broken posteriorly into rows of dots; head pale beneath, a white stripe extending from front of occiput 

 through eye to posterior tip of mandible, broadening somewhat as it descends, another small white 

 stripe extending vertically along anterior margin of orbit; snout and lower lip brown, chin white; 

 caudal and anal dusky; ventral and pectoral plain; dorsal general color of back. 



This fish differs from the descrijition of P. doUchoijaslcr in having the anterior spines of dorsal short, 

 also in having a sharp ridge on interorbital sjiace, and the color entirely different. 



The above from the type, no. 5782G, U. S. National Museum, a specimen 0.75 inches long collected 

 in Bering Sea in 1902, sent in by Mrs. E. W. Clark, of Washington, D. C. 



Nameil for Dr. Theodore Nicholas Gill. 



220. Pholis ornatus iGirard). 



The collection contains 208 specimens 1.6 to 8 inches long. It is common along the .shores from 

 Port Townsend to Unalaska and was collected at the following places; MaiTowstone Point; Admiralty 

 Head; Port Townsend; Fort Rupert; Union Bay; 'Whidby Island; Kilisut Harbor; Duncan Canal; 

 Sucia Island; Tongass Harbor; Metlakahtla; Loring; Yes Bay; Karta; Klawak; Shakan; Funter Bay; 

 Ankau River; Karluk; Litnik; and Unalaska. 



Fig. 111.— Pholis ornatus (Girard). 



There are 2 very distinct color patterns in om- specimens. Most of them have the ocellate spots 

 on the dorsal and upper part of body; others have broad U-shaped dark marks on dorsal and upper 

 part of body instead of these dark spots. The latter have from 1 to 3 dark spots on anterior rays of dorsal, 

 these sometimes indistinct. 



This species has been recorded as Muncnoides ornatus (Bean 1882) from Sitka; Port Mulgrave, 

 Yakutat Bay; Port Etches; Chugachik Bay and Refuge Cove, Cook Inlet; Kodiak; Coal Harbor and 

 Sanborn Harbor, Shumagins; Belkofski, Alaska Peninsula; Iliuliuk, Unalaska; Atka; Adak; Amchi- 

 tka; Attn and Port Moller, and under the same name by Bean in 1884 from Wrangell and Tongass. 

 Unalaska and lierendeen Bay (Gilbert 189.5). Karluk and Uyak and Alitak bays (Rutter 1899). 

 Atka Uland i Turner 1886) as Mvrxnoides ornatus. 





Fii:. 112.— Anoplarchus atropurpureus (Kittlitz). 

 221. Auoplarchus atropurpureus (Kittlitz). 



This collection contains 204 specimens one-half to 4.5 inches long. The species is common along 

 the shore from Port Townsend to Bering Sea. It was taken at the following places: Gabriola Island, 

 Point Ellis, Fort Rupert, Port Mc.\rthur. Loring, Shakan Bay. Klawak, Alitak Narrows, Karluk, 

 Uyak Bay, and Atka Island. 



It has been recorded from St. Mieluu-1 by Nelson (1887). By Bean i,lS82) from Sitka; Port 

 Mulgrave; Kodiak Island; Coal Harlior, Sanborn Harbor, and Popoff Straits, Shumagins; Unalaska; 



