FISHES COLLECTED BY THE UNITED STATES FISHERIES 

 STEAMER "ALBATROSS" IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 

 IN 1904. 



By Charles Henry Gilbert, 



Of Stanford University, California. 



During the spring and summer of 1904 the Albatross was detailed 

 for bathybial investigations in southern California. An extensive 

 series of dredgings were taken in the San Diego region, and another 

 in Monterey Bay, the two being connected by a third series, taken at 

 intervals along the intervening stretch of coast. The fishes obtained 

 form the basis of the present paper, the following genera and species 

 being described as new: 



Raja montereyensis. 



Xenognathus, new genus (Alepocephalidae). 



Xenognaihus profundorum. 



Lampanyctus ritteri. 



Zastomias, new genus (Stomiatidae). 



Zastomias scintillans. 



Melamphaes bispinosus. 



Melamphaes nycterinus. 



Sebastodes wilsoni. 



Icelinus fuscescens. 



Asterotheca, new genus (Agonid ae) . 



Xenopyxis, new subgenus (Agonidae). 



Xeneretmus leiops. 



Xeneretmus ritteri. 



Paraliparis caudatus. 



Paraliparis albescens. 



Lipariscus, new genus (Liparididae). 



Lipariscus nanus. 



Embryx parallelus. 



Maynea californica. 



Lycogramma, new genus (Zoarcidae). 



Bothrocara remigera. 



Lycodapus mandibularis. 



Lycodapus lycodon. 



Lycodapus attenuatus. 



Lycodapus grossidens. 



Nematonurus abyssorum. 



Monoceratias, new genus (Ceratiidae). 



Monoceratias acanthias. 



Proceedings U. S. National Museum, Vol. 48— No. 2075. 

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