BERYC1FORMES 



427 



The Berycidae preserve the orbitosphenoid, as well as the alisphenoid and 

 basisphenoid (Starks [421]). 



Hoplopteryx, Ag. (Beryx) (Fig. 432) ; Sphenocejilialus, Ag. Cretaceous, 

 Europe. Acrogaster, Ag. ; Holopteryx, Ag. Cretaceous, Europe and Mt. 



Fio. 43-2. 



Restoration of Iloplnptcryx fewtffelMffe, Mantell ; from the English Clialk. 

 (After A. S. Woodward, from Brit. Mus. Guide.) 



Lebanon. Dinopteryx, A. S. W. ; Cretaceous, Mt. Lebanon. Myripristi*, 

 Cuv. ; Holocentrum, Cuv. tropical seas ; and Eocene, Europe. Beryx, 

 Cuv. (Fig. 431) ; Gephyroberyx, Blgr. ; Polymixia, Lowe ; Plectromu*, 

 Gill ; Caulolepis, Gill ; Trachichthys, Shaw tropical seas. 



FIG. -J33. 

 Pempheris rnsselli, Day. (After Day, Fishes of India.) 



Family APHREDODERIDAE. Perhaps allied to the last, but with non- 

 protractile jaws, and the anus very far forwards. They have no myodome, 

 no orbitosphenoid, and no subocular shelf. 



Aphredoderus, Les. ; North America. Arineops, Cope ; Eocene, 

 North America. 



