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having' the head and maxillary shorter, and the barbels in the 

 male much longer. 



217. Neoclinus satiricus Girard. 

 (Jordan and Evermann, 1898, III, p. 2355, fig. 816.) 



Several specimens of the young of this species were taken at 

 San Pedro. A specimen 11/2 inches long has the maxillary reach- 

 ing the posterior border of the pupil ; in specimens from 1% to 

 2^4 inches the maxillary reaches a considerable distance past eye. 



Color in spirits uniform, with small definite black spots along 

 base of dorsal and on top of head; ten wide brown bars extend 

 across anal ; dorsal uniform light slate color ; caudal light with a 

 dark tip. 



It is found northward to Monterey (type locality), and 

 reaches a length of 10 inches. 



218. Starksia holderi Lauderbaeh. 

 (Jordan and Starks, 1906; in press.) 



The type from Avalon is the only specimen known. 



219. Cryptotrema corallinum Gilbert. 

 (Jordan and Evermann, 1898, III, p. 2366, fig. 817.) 

 Known from the Santa Barbara Islands, where it was taken 

 by the U. S. S. Albatross in thirty fathoms of water. 



220. Auchonopterus integripinnis (Rosa Smith). 

 (Jordan and Evermann, 1898, III, p. 2372.) 



Numerous specimens from the tide pools of Point Loma, La 

 Jolla, and San Clemente Island. The dorsal is composed wholly 

 of spines, as stated in the original description (Smith, 1880a, p. 

 147). The one soft ray mentioned by Jordan and Evermann is 

 rarely present and only as a very small rudiment. 



Color in life : brown on body, with more or less distinct 

 cross-bars of darker brown; usually 2 or 3 rather bright, dif- 

 fused orange cross spots on middle of side behind tip of pectoral 

 between the dark bars. A plum-colored or brick-red area on op- 

 ercles and top of head. Base of pectoral reddish, its distal half 

 or more vellow ; caudal vellowish or sometimes reddish. Small 



