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are located about 10 .snl)peiitaii()iial plate-like bodies, the largest about 

 one-half as long as the eye. 



Color dusky l)rown; the tins black. 



Little is known about the habits of the species, beyond the fact that 

 in the aquarium it hides in rock crevices and seldom ventures from its 

 hiding i^lace. I take pleasure in associating with this blenny the name 

 of Mr. Timothy Hopkins, of Menlo Park, Cal., the founder of the Sea- 

 side Laboratory at Pacitic Grove, Monterey Bay, in commemoration of 

 his services in behalf of science. 



