July, 1906. Catalogue op Bermuda Fishes — Bean'. 31 



XLVII. Family lieptooeplialidH*. 



14. Leptocephalus sp. 



Goode, Am. Jour. Sci. Arts, \i\. On., 1S77, 293. 



LI. Famih- ^vrid«p. 



15. Myrophls punctatus Luiken. 



5253 No. 429. Red Bay. Swaiup. iluii. h^,... .w. 



5254 No. 932. Castle Harbor. L. Mowbray. July, 1904 



The snout is Vb as long as the head; the eye small, one-half as 

 long as the snout. The angle of the mouth extends behind the eye 

 a distance equal to the length of the snout. The pectoral is about 

 M as long as the head, which is about }'i of distance from gill-opening 

 to vent. The dorsal begins a little nearer to the vent than to the 

 gill-opening. The greatest depth of the body is )4 length of head. 

 The body is terete for the most part, and a well-developed caudal 

 fin is continuous with dorsal and anal. 



Two individuals were taken, the larger one nearlv la inches long, 

 the smaller 7X inches 



LI I. Family <l|»lii(*litli,vi(ht*. 



16. Myrichthys acuminatus (Gronow). Sand Eel. 



Goode, Am. Jour. Sci. Arts.xiv.Ot • .93, as Ophisurus longus. 



17. Ophichthys triserialis (Kaup). Spotted Saxd Eel. 

 Goode, Am. Jour. Sci. Arts, xiv, Oct., 1877, 293. 



This is a Pacific coast species, probably not found in Bermuda. 



18. Sphagebranchus anguiformis (Peters). 

 Barbour, Bull. M. C. Z., xlvi, No. 7, 1905, 112. 



Lin. Family Hiira^iiidst*. 



19. Lycodontis funebris (Ranzani). Moray;' Green Moray. 



5165 No. 81. Nonsuch Id. Eel-pot. Sept. 6. 



5166 No. 178. Harrington Sd. Fish-pot. Sept. 8. 



