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96. Hngyprosopon intermedius, Blky. 
Maldives, Suvadiva, 44 fathoms, and Felidu, 34 fathoms; Chagos Archipelago, Diego 
Garcia, 10 fathoms; Seychelles, 37 fathoms. 
97. Arnoglossus malhensis, sp.un. (Plate 26, fig. 2.) 
Depth of body 2% in the length, length of head 4. Snout as long as eye, the diameter 
of which is 4 in the length of head; posterior edge of lower eye slightly behind the 
middle of the upper ; interorbital region slightly concave, scaly, its width ? the diameter 
of the lower eye. Lower jaw more than 4 the length of head. 11 gill-rakers on the 
lower part of the anteriorarch. Dorsal112. Anal92. Caudal rounded. Left pectoral 
more than 4, right pectoral less than 4 the length of head. 96 scales in the lateral line. 
Uniformly yellowish. 
Saya de Malha Bank, over 128 fathoms. 
A single specimen, 175 mm. in total length. 
98. Achirus poropterus, Bikr. 
Maldives, Mulaku, 27 tathoms. 
99. Cynoglossus kopsii, Blkr. 
Seychelles Group, Amirante, 30 fathoms. 
100. Cynoglossus brachycephalus, Blkr. 
Maldives, Mulaku, 27 fathoms ; Cargados Carajos, 20 to 30 fathoms. 
101. Cynoglossus sealarki, sp.n. (Plate 26. fig. 1.) 
Depth of body 4 in the length, length of head 5. Snout 3 the length of head. 
Diameter of eye 7 to 8 in the length of head and 2 to 3 times the interorbital width. A 
single tubular nostril in front of the lower eye. Maxillary extending to below the 
middle of eye, rostral hook to below the mandibulary symphysis. Three lateral lines on 
the left side ; scales ctenoid on the left side, cycloid on the right ; 65 to 70 scales in a 
longitudinal series, 10-12 between the upper and middle lateral lines. Dorsal 108-116. 
Anal 90-95. Uniformly brownish. 
Saya de Malha Bank, over 125 fathoms. 
Four specimens, measuring up to 190 mm. in total length. 
Named after H.M.S. Sealark. 
102. Aphoristia wood-masoni, Ale. 
Saya de Malha Bank, over 123 fathoms. 
Scorpenide. 
103. Sebastes strongensis, C. & V. 
Maldives; Chagos Archipelago, Salomon and Egmont. 
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