114 
1866, p. 17 (caught in immense numbers all the year 
round, but more frequently during summer. Cape of 
Good Hope); Blkr. Visch. v. d. Kaap in Nat. Tijds. 
Ned. Ind. xxi, 1860, pp. 50 and 68 (Cape Seas) ; Ginth. 
Cat. Fish. i, p. 350, 1860 (Cape of Good Hope; Van 
Diemens Land; ? Chile), and Challenger, Shore Fishes, 
p- 24, 1880 (Valparaiso) ; Casteln. Mém. Poiss. Afr. 
Austr. p. 42, 1861 (Very common in Table Bay. Appears 
about the middle of August, but is not abundant until 
September and. disappears towards the end of June) ; 
Delfin, Cat. Peces Chile, p. 50, 1901 (Coast of Valparaiso) ; 
Gilchr., Cat. Fish, in: Mar.cInv.,S. Afr. 1,°1902,.9p7m24uamel 
Mar. Biol. Rept. 1, 1914, pp. 116-125 and fig: (S$. Africa) ; 
Waite, List Fish. in Rec:.Ganterbury, Mus: 1, no.) 1;.pee245 
1907 (New Zealand) ; McCulloch, Res. F.I.S. Endeavour, 
in Trade & Customs Rep; Australia, Fish. 1), pt-.3)) mom 
p. 80 (Flinders Isld, Investigator group, S. Australia, 
37. ims.;,40 m.. West of Kingston, 30 . fst sommes 
Regan, Terra Nova Antarctic Exped. Zool. i, no. 1, p. 16, 
1914, name only (Cape North, New Zealand). 
Thyrsiies chilensis, Cuv. & Val. vill, p. 204, 1831 WV alpatee 
Gay, Hist. Chile, Zool, sp 226, 1848. 
Thyrsites altivelis, Richards. Proc. Zool. S0€. 1830, (p2200: 
Lepidopus, Gouan. 
Nepidopus, Gowan; Hist Nat. Pciss.) pass, 17 70s ne tees 
ValOvNat. “Hist: Poiss. vin p!.216.* reer ; “Gumeney Gann 
Fish: i,’ p” 344)" 1860 > Goode& “Bean, "Oceans lienthe 
p. 202, 1896 ;; Jord. & Everm. Fish, Ni and Midwamen 
p. 886, 1896. 
Vandellius, Shaw, Zool. iv, p. 199, 1803. 
Sarcina, Rafinesque, Caratteri, nuovi gen. Sicilia, p. 20, 1810. 
Ziphotheca, Montagu, Werner-Mem. i, 1811, pls. 2 & 3, and 
it, -p. -432: 
Lepidopus caudatus, Euphr. 
(Scabbard-fish ; Frost-fish ; Katk-visch). 
? Serpent marin, Leguat, Voy. et Avent. li, p. 40, 1718. 
Lepidopus, Gouan, Hist. Nat. Poiss. pl. 1, fig-4, 1770, Bow- 
ditch, Excursion Madeira’ p) oi ifige1, 1825; 
Trichiurus caudatus, Euphrasen, K. Vet. Acad. Nya Hand, 
Stockh vx, 1788; p/ 52; tab oemom2: 
Trichiurus enstformis, Vandelli, Ac. Sc. Lisbon, 1797 (Lisbon). 
Lepidopus gouam, Bl. Schn. Syst.,ichth. p. .239,, taleie Sse 
fig.. 2, 1801.; Risso, Ichth. Nice,,p. 151, 1810, andwijae 
Merid. 1, p. 290, 1827. 
Trichiurus gladius, Holten, Kjobenh. Skrivt. Af. Nat. Selsk. 
Mj a23>. cad. 2. hii ls rOO2: 
Vandellius lusitanicus, Shaw, Zool. iv, p. 199, 1803 (Portugal). 
Lepidopus lusitanicus, Leach, Zool. Misc. 1, p. 7, pl. 62. 
