152° 
Selachophidium. Gilchr. 
Gilchr,, Mar. Inv. 5. Afr. 1, 1904, p. 209: (S...Africa). 
Selachophidium guentheri, Gilchr. 
Gilchr. Mar. Inv. S. Afr. ii, 1904, p. 209, pl. xvii (off Cape 
Peninsula, Table Mountain, N. 79° E-., 40 miles, 250 fms.) ; 
Gilchr. & Thomp. Ann. 5:A. Mus. xii, pt. 3;tn@nieees 
(Natal coast, 440 fms.). 
Genypterus, Philippi. 
Xiphiurus, Smith. Ill. Zool. S. Afr. Pisces, pl. 31, 1849 (name 
pre-occupied). 
Genypterus, Philippi, in Wiegm. Archiv. 1857, p. 268; Gutnth. 
Cat. Dish iv7 |) .o/On Loo? 
Holophycts, WKaup, in Wieem. Archiv. 1656. og: 
Genypterus capensis, Smith. 
(King Klip-fish.) 
Muraenoides, Barrow, Travels, p. 30, 1797 (King rock-fish 
sometimes caught in Table Bay). 
Ophdium blacodes, (part.), Forst. Descr. Anim. p. 115, 1844 
(Bl. Schn. Syst. Ichth. p: 485, 1801) De Konig van Khp- 
visschen (Cape of Good Hope). 
Xiphiurus capensis,- Smith; Tl.’ Zool. 'S.” Air” Pasces) pls ax, 
1849 (Komg Klip Visch. During one of the several 
earthquakes which occurred several years ago at the 
Cape of Good Hope one or more sandbanks were found 
near the entrance to Table Bay, and not long after the 
first specimens of the fish were obtained. Since then it has 
always been on the market, but on no occasion in great 
abundance) ; Pappe, Synops. ed..1,11815, or2ad ied pazm 
1866 (Rather scarce. Pappe contradicts Smith and states 
that his remarks should be applied to the Stok-visch, 
Merluccuus capensis, Cast.); ‘Blkr. Visch. v. d. Kaap; 
p. 54, name only, 1860 (Cape); Cast. Mem. p. 70, 1861 
(Cape markets ; very rare). 
Hoplophycts lalandiu, Kaup in Wiegm. Archiv. 1858, p. 93. 
Genypterus capensis, Giinth. Cat. Fish. 1v, p. 379, 1862 (Cape) ; 
Gilchr. Cat. Fish. 1902, p. 143 (S. Africa); Regan, Ann. 
Natal Mus. i, pt. 1, 1906, p..6 (Coast of Natal), and Col. 
Fish. 1908, p. 247 (Bird Isld.). 
Division TAENIOSOMI. 
FAMILY TRACHYPTERIDAE. 
Regalecus, Briinnich. 
Regalecus, Brinn. Nya Saml. Vid. Selsk. Skriot. i, 1788, p. 
arac) Gunth. Cat: Fish. iii, p..307, 1862. 
Gymnetrus, Bl. Schn. Syst. Ichth. p. 481, 1801 ; Cuv..& Valea 
pi352018 35. 
