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dark band across cheek and through eye; a row of black specks on each side of top of head and a similar 
row along posterior margin of preopercle, these marking the openings of pores; dorsal and anal with 
dark spots in the membranes, in four series in the dorsal and in three in the anal. Color in life: Dark 
brown; head dark greenish, lighter below; side behind gill-opening and side of head with a few white 
spots; on opercle a large black spot narrowly bordered with yellow; dorsal, caudal, and anal light 
brown, membranes spotted with darker brown. 
(Hierichthys, a generic name proposed by Jordan & Fowler, identical with Congrogadus). 
Two specimens from Cuyo, 3 and 4 inches long. The type is no. 20208, Stanford University; the 
cotype is no. 61684, U. S. National Museum. 
Family BROTULIDE. 
DINEMATICHTHYS Bleeker. 
293. Dinematichthys iluoceteoides Bleeker. 
Head 4 in length, without caudal; depth 5.30; eye 3 in nose; dorsal 82-85; anal 56-59; pectoral 
1.40 in head; ventral 1.25; caudal separate; a prominent anal papilla and a pair of horny claspers; 
scales about 100; cheeks scaly; opercle with a spine at its upper angle, pointing backward, and another 
shorter and blunter one at about middle of its posterior margin, directed obliquely downward. 
Color in spirits grayish brown; head, body, and vertical fins along their bases finely punctulated 
with dark specks. 
Two specimens from Ticao Island, 2 inches long. These specimens agree with Samoan examples 
in having the anal rays under 60, and not 69, as stated by Bleeker and Giinther, probably by error. 
Family ANTENNARIIDA. 
ANTENNARIUS (Commerson) Lacépéde. 
294. Antennarius chironectes (Lacépéde). 
A single specimen from Cagayancillo, 3 inches long. 
295. Antennarius lithinostomus/” Jordan & Richardson, new species. 
Fic. 12.—Antennarius lithinostomus, new species. Type. 
Depth 1.60; width 3.2; body and fins everywhere roughened with wart-like asperities, which are 
typically bifid; sides with a few larger and fringed dermal flaps; two fringed flaps behind the angle 
of the maxillary, one directly below it, and one in front of the posterior fourth of the mandible; three 
