1894. PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM. 403 



This is an aberrant species witli very short gill-rakers and very thick 

 lower pectoral rays. In its gill rakers it approaches some of the species 

 of JSebastomus. The specimens are frowi San Francisco and San Diego. 



13. PTEROPODUS NEBULOSUS (.Ayrea). 



Sebastes nehnlosm, Ayres, Proc. Cal. Acad. Sci., 1854, p. b, (San Francisco). — 

 Ayres, Proo. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist., 1854, p. 96. 



Sebastichthys nebtilosus, Gill, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1862, p. 278. — Jordan 

 and Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., iii, 1880, p. 455, (Puget Sonnd, San Fran- 

 cisco, Monterey). — Jordan and Jouy, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 1881, iv. p. 7 

 (1882), (Neah Bay, Monterey, San Francisco, Puget Sound). — Jordan and 

 Gilbert, I. c, p. 58, (Monterey to Puget Sound).— Bean, Proc. U. S. Nat. 

 Mus., 1881, p. 265, and 1883, p. 360, (Puget Sound, Vancouver Island, near 

 St. Mary Island, Alaska).— Jordan, Cat. Fish. N. Am., p. 108, 1885. 



Sebastodes ncbnlosus, Jordan and Gilbert, Syn. Fish. N. Am,, p. 676, 1883 (Van- 

 couver Island to Monterey). — Eigenmann and Eigenmann, Ann. N. Y. Acad. 

 Sci., 1892, p. 355 (Monterey, San Francisco, Puget Sound). 



Sebastes fasciatus, Girard, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1854, p. 146; id., U. S. Pac. 

 R. R. Surv., VI, p. 15, 1855 (San Francisco) ; op. cit., p. 78, pi. xxii, 1858, (Pres- 

 idio Bay, San Francisco). — Gunther, Cat. Fish. Brit. Mus., ii, p. 104, 1860. 



Sebastichthys fasciolaris (Lockington), Jordan and Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. 

 Mus., HI, 1880, p. 297 (1881), (San Francisco). 



Habitat. — Port Harford to Puget Sound. 



The specimens examined are from Port Harford. 



14. PTEROPODUS CARNATUS (Jordan and Gilbert). 



Sebastichthys carnntus, Jordan and Gilbert, Proc. IT. S Nat. Mns., in, 1880, pp. 73, 

 455 (1881), (Monterey, San Francisco, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, San 

 Pedro).— Jordan and Jouy, Proc. U. S.Nat. Mus., iv, 1881, p. 7 (1882), (San 

 Francisco, Monterey). — Jordan and Gilbert, I, c, p. 58. — Jordan, Cat. Fish. 

 N.Am.,p. 108, 1885. 



Sebastodes carnatus, Jordan and Gilbert, Syn. Fish. N. Am., p. 674, 1883 (Coast of 

 California). — Eigenmaxx and Eigenmann, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xv., 1892, p. 

 168 (1893), (San Diego) : id., Ann. N. Y. Acad. Nat. Sci., 1892, p. 3.55 (San Diego, 

 San Pedro, Santa Barbara, Port Harford, Monterey, San Francisco). 



Habitat. — San Diego to San Francisco. 



The specimens examined were collected at San Francisco and San 

 Diego. 



15. PTEROPODUS CHRYSOMELAS (Jordan and Gilbert). 



Sebastichthys nebnlosns, Jordan and Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., iii, 1880, p. 

 73 (1881) (not S. nebulosns of Ayres). 



Sebastichthys chrysomelas, Jordan and Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., in, 1880, 

 pp. 455 and 465 (1881) (from San Nicolas to Cape Mendocino) — Jordan and 

 Jouy, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., iv, 1881, p. 58 (1882) (Santa Barbara, San 

 Francisco). 



Sehasticthys carnatus chrysomelas, Jordan, Cat. Fish. N. Am., p. 108, 1885. 



Sebastodes chrysomelas, Jordan and Gilbert, Syn. Fish. N. Am., p. 672, 1883. 

 (San Francisco to San Diego) — Eigenmann and Eigenmann, Proc. U. S. 

 Nat. Mns., xv, 1892, p. 167 (1893) (San Diego); id., Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci., 

 1892, p. 3.55 (San Diego, San Pedro, Santa Barbara, Monterey, San Fran- 

 cisco). 



