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Field Columbian Museum — Zoology, Vol. VII. 



5109 No. 154. Well Bay. Seine. Sept. 5. 



5 1 10 No. 168. Nonsuch Id. Landing. Sept. 6. 



5111 No. 390. Long Bay, Somerset. Young. Seine. Sept. 22. 



51 12 No. 405. Well Bay, Cooper's Id. Eel-pot. Oct. 5. 



5113 No. 418. Well Bay. Young. Seine. Sept. 26. 



5114 No. 428. Near Red Bay. Young. Seine. Sept. 28. 



51 15 No. 469. Jones Bay, Cooper's Id. Seine. Sept. 25. 



5116 No. 487. Flatts. Oct. 27. 



51 17 No. 511. Wescott Bay. Seine. Sept. 25. 



5 1 18 No. 644. Old Ferry, St. George's. Sept. 23. 



5 1 19 No. 658. Well Bay, Cooper's Id. Seine. Sept. 26. 



5120 No. 686. Long Bay, Cooper's Id. Seine. Sept. 25. 



51 2 1 No. 706. Packward's Bay. Seine. Sept. 23. 



5122 No. 770. Cooper's Id., west side. Green. Oct. 25. 



5123 No. 800. Smith's Id., St. George's. 2 spec. Seine. 



Oct. 17. 



Figure 5. Iridic decoratus Bean. 



174. Iridic decoratus Bean. 



Bean, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., xix, Feb. 26, 1906, 29. 



5128 No. 545. Nonsuch Id. 2 spec. Oct. 4. 



D. IX, 11; A/ III, 12; scales 2-27-7. ^7^ equal to snout, 4 in 

 head; head 3'/-! in total to end of scales; depth ^Vn. The pectoral 

 reaches to efghth row of scales; ventral about one-half head, not 

 reaching nearly to vent. 



Color in spirits: Brownish above middle line, paler below; a 

 short dark stripe on snout in front of eye; a narrow dark line from 

 eye backward to nape; a second irregular line also from eye below 

 this, and a third l)roken line beginning behind eye and running tow- 

 ard origin of lateral line; '• ^m.ill black dot in upper axil of pec- 

 toral. 



