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228. Benthosema arcticum Lutken. 

 Marine. 



Davis Straits, Greenland (Lutken, 1892, as Scopelus arcticus) : given here owing to its oc- 

 currence in Davis Straits. 



229. Tarletonbeania crenularis Jordan and Gilbert. 

 Marine. 



Off Straits of Fuca, State of Washington: Santa Barbara Channel, California: "two small 

 specimens known, one from the stomach of an albacore, the other blown on a vessel 

 during a storm" (Jordan and Evermann) : given here owing to its occurrence off Straits 

 of Fuca. 



230. Arctozenus borealis Reinhardt. 

 Bathybial. 



"Greenland; occasionally southward to Cape Ann" (Jordan and Evermann), and therefore, 

 being a northern fish, but extending south beyond our coasts, mentioned here. 



231. Plagyodus ferox Lowe. 

 Lancet Fish. 

 Bathybial. 



Off Nova Scotia: Grand Banks, Newfoundland: coast of Massachusetts: Madeira, and 

 Canary Islands (Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1849, as Alepisaurus azureus). 



232. Plagyodus aesculapius* Bean. 

 Wolffish: Handsawfish. 

 Marine. 



British Columbia: ranges from California northward to Alaska. 



233. Plagyodus borealis Gill. 

 Handsawfish. 

 Marine. 



British Columbia: ranges from the Aleutian Islands to Puget Sound. 



234. Percopsis guttatus Agassiz. 

 Sand Roller: Trout Perch. 

 Lacustrine and fluviatile. 



Ranging more or less locally, sometimes as in the Great Lakes region abundantly, from 

 Lake Champlain westward to Alberta, northward to the Hudson Bay region, and south- 

 ward to Kansas and the Ohio and Delaware Rivers: ascends the river Moira, passing 

 the town of Tweed, Ontario, at the spawning season in great numbers. 



235. Columbia transmontana Eigenmann and Eigenmann. 

 Oregon Trout Perch. 



Fluviatile: "sandy or weedy lagoons." 



Known from the lower basin of the Columbia river: given here as likely to be found in 

 British Columbia. 



*"It does not seem to differ at all from Plagyodus ferox." Jordan. 



