158 
Specimens of this fish were procured by shrimp trawl at the 
following localities :— 



Number | Depth. | Ref. 
Locality. Date. Procured. | fathoms. | No. 
| 
Cape Point, N. 49° E., dist. | Sept. 11th, 1903. I 475-550 | 17,864 
38 miles. 
Cape Point, E. ? N., dist. | July 29th, 1903. I 630 Ly, diye 
38 miles. 
Cape Point, N.E. by E. 4+ | June 23rd, 1903. 2 755 LONE 
E., dist. 384 miles. 
(2 specimens procured one 
ot which is a female 180 
mim. in length and with 
well-developed ova.) 
Cape Point, E. 4 N., dist. | Aug. 20th, 1903. 5 500-550 | 17,399 
34% miles. —C, 
Cape Point, N. 81° E., dist. | Sept. 9th, 1903. 2 460-630 | 17,688 
324 miles. 
Cape Point, N. 81° E., dist. | Aug. 28th, 1903. | I 460 17,619 
32 miles. 
Cape Point, E. 4 N., dist. | Aug. 20th, 1903. I 500-550 | 17,392 
344 miles. | | 
Cape Point, E.N.E., dist. | Sept. roth, 1903. 2 660 17,791 
364 miles. 
Cape Point, E. by N., dist. | Sept. 9th, 1903. 2 FOOM! |aivays6 
35 miles. | 
Cape Point, E. 4 N., dist. | Aug. 28th, 1903. 3 700-800 | 17,653 
36 miles. | 
Cape Point, E. by N. ? N., Sept. roth, 1903. | 8 480-600 | 17,761 
dist. 34 miles. | 
Cape Point Lighthouse, June 11th, 1903. | i 600 | 16,657 
N.E. 2 E., dist. 36 miles. | 
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Barathronus bicolor, Goode and Bean. 
A specimen of this fish was procured by shrimp trawl off 
Cape Point (E.N.E., 364 miles), from a depth of 660 fathoms. 
Reference No. 17,090. It corresponds closely to the above- 
named species, the type of which was procured off Guadaloupe 
from a depth of 769 fathoms. 
It is slightly over 120 mm. in length, which was the length 
of the type, and is a female with well-developed ova, each 
about 1°2 mm. in diameter. The general colour is white with 
a few small dark patches on the body and dark streaks as in 
the type. The eye is not visible through the skin. The vomer 
has three teeth on each side, the two outer of which are longer 
than the inner. ° | 
