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The U.S.N.M. catalogue numbers of tlie Alaskan examples are: 24083^ 

 Kadiak, W. H. Ball, 3 females; 27515, Sitka, T. H. Bean, 4 females 

 and 1 male; 48873, Sitka, T. H. Bean, 1 male. 



The radial formula of the Sitkan examples is as follows: B. VI; 

 D. VIII, 14 to IG; A. 12 to 13; V. 3; P. 13 to 14. Tubes 33. 



The synonymy should read: 



Oligocottm acuUcejJS Qilbert, Kept. U. S. Fish Commission, 1803 (1896), p. 432; 



Unalaska, Steamer Albatross. 

 Oxycottns acuticeps (Gilbert) Jokdan and Ev^ermann, Bull. 47, U. S. Nat. Mus., 



Pt. 2, p. 2015. 



