the Peary Auxiliary Expedition, 1894. 215 



situated for the most part in Inglefield Gulf or in the 

 neighbourhood of that bay, between 77° and 78° N. lat. 

 Fishes were obtained in a comparatively great number of 

 both species and individuals in no less than four of these 

 localities. 



The following table shows the conformation of the 

 localities in question, the distribution of species, and the 

 date of capture : — 



Murchisoris Sound. — Depth 4o fathoms ; bottom rocky and muddy. 

 July 29. 



Specimens. 



Tcelus hamatus 38 



Eumici'otremus spinosus 1 



Gymnelis viridis 1 



Lycodes Liitkenii 1 



Gadus saida 1 



Five species 42 



Inglefield Gulf. — Depth 25 fathoms ; bottom rocky aud muddy. 

 August 3. 



Specimens. 



Phobetor ventralis 3 



Icelus hamatus 61 



Centridermichthvs uncinatus 6 



Triglops Pingelii. 1 



Eumici'otremus spinosus 20 



Gymnelis viridis 7 



Lycodes Liitkenii 1 



Seven species 99 



Neighbourhood of Cape Faraday. — Depth 5 fathoms ; bottom sandy. 

 August 7. 



Specimens. 



Liparis lineatus 13 



Gadus saida 1 



Two species 14 



Neighbourhood of Northumberland Island. — Depth 20 fathoms ; 

 bottom rocky. August 13. 



Specimens. 



Triglops Pingelii 1 



Icelus hamatus 2 



Two species 3 



1894 : Preliminary Report by Axel Ohlin, Zoologist of the Expedition," 

 in ' Biologisches Uentralblatt/ Bd. xv. no. 5, pp. 102-163. figs. 1 & 2, and 

 pp. 171-172. 



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