THE FISHES OF ALASKA. 



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Color in spirits, grayish olivaceous, edge of dorsal, anal, and of gill-opening black; pectoral, caudal, 

 ventral, and lips black ; a dark blotch on opercle ; belly and top of head slightly darker than body. 



Me.\SUREMEXTS op 1!) Ex.\.MPLES OF Ll'MPENCS LONCaROSTRIS FROM St.\tion 4254. 



This species may be readily distinguished by its very long snout, in vrhich respect it differe from 

 all the other species of Liimpenus, and in the naked tips of the dorsal spine. We have 60 other specimens, 

 ranging in length from 2.5 to 9.87 inches, all of which we take as cotypes. They were collected at stations 

 4238, 4251, 4252. 4254, 4255, and 4256. 



Fig. 116.— Stichseus punctatus (Fabricius). 

 233. Stichseus punctatus (Fabricius). 



Recorded from St. Michael (Nelson 1887. Bean 1879). Cape Lisbourne (Bean 1882) as JSfologrammus 

 rothrockii. Bristol Bay at station 3239 and from Karta Bay (Gilliert 1895). 



Family 43- CRYPTAC.\NTHOI)II).€. 



234. Delolepis virgatus Bean. 



The collection contains a specimen (no. 1660), 40 inches long, collected at Dutch Harbor, 1893 or 

 1894. .Species originally described by Bean (1882) from Kingcombe Inlet, British Columliia, and Port 

 Wrangell; recorded also from Tnalaska (Gilbert 1895). 



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Fig. 117. — Lyconcctes alPutensis Gilbert. 

 235. Lyconectes aleutensis Gilbert. 

 Originally described by Gilbert (1S95) from station 3312. north of Tnalaska. 



