28 Pisces. 
PISCES. 
AlEPOCEPHALIDJE. 
Alepocephalus rostratuSy Risso, described and figured by Vai leant, 
Exp6d. Tray. & Talism. p. 148, pis. xi, fig. i, & xii, fig. 5. A.macroptems, 
n. sp., id. t. c. p. 150, pl.xi, fig. 2, Coasts of Morocco & Soudan and Canaries, 
865-2075 m. 
Bathytroctes homopterus (= rostratus , Gthr.), pp. 158 & 386, pi. xii, 
fig. 1, melanocephalus, p. 155, pi. xi, fig. 3, and attritus. p. 158, pi. xii, 
fig. 2, n. spp., id. t. c., Coasts of Morocco and Soudan to Azores, 
1113-2600 m. 
Annmalopterm , n. g., perhaps allied to Xenodennichthys and Leptodema , 
but distinguished by an antero-dorsal adipose fold; id. t. c. pp. 160 & 
386. A. pinguisy n. sp., p. 160, pi. xi, fig. 4, Coast of Morocco, 1400 m. 
Xenodennichthys socialis, n. sp., id. t. c. p. 162, pi. xiii, fig. 1, Coasts of 
Morocco and Soudan, 717-1350 m. 
Leptodermciy n. g., allied to Xenodennichthys , but with a much smaller 
mouth and unequally long dorsal and anal fins; id. t. c. p. 165. L. 
macropsy p. 166, pi. xiii, fig. 2, Coasts of Morocco and Soudan, 
1163-2330 m. 
HaLOSAUUIDjE. 
Halosaurus macrochir } p. 171, pi xvi, fig. 2, and owenii, Johns., p. 175, 
pi. xv, fig. 1, described and figured by Vaillant, Exp^d. Trav. & Talism. 
H. johnsonianuSy p. 181, pi. xv, fig. 2, and phalannts. p. 185, pis. xv, fig. 3, 
& xvi, fig, 1, n. spp., id. t. c., Coasts of Morocco and Soudan to Canaries 
and Azores, 834-2220 m. 
MuEiENID^l. 
MOmus, K. Bericht fiber Untersuchungen des ZustandesderGeschlochts- 
drfisen -vyuiblicher und mannlicher Aale. Ffinfter Bericht dor 
Komm zur wiss. Untersuchung der deubchen Meere in Kiel [1887], 
pp. 129-134. 
Anguilla kieneri y Kaup ; notes by Bellotti, Atti Soc. Ital. xxxi, p. 226, 
pi. iv a, fig. 4. 
Conger vulgaris , Cuv. : notes on the breeding, by J. T. Cunningham, 
J. Mar. Biol. Ass. i, p. 245. 
Congromurcena longicauda , n. sp., Ramsay & Douglas-Ogilby, P. Linn. 
Soc. N.S.W. (2) ii, p. 1022, Port Jackson. 
Nemichthy8 scolopaceay Rich., figured by Vaillant, Exp5d, Trav. & 
Talism. pi. vii, fig. 2. N. richardiy n. sp., id. t. c. pp. 93 & 385, pi. vii, fig. 1, 
Azores, 2995 m. 
Cyema atrum, Gthr., described and figured by Vaillant, t. c. p. 91, 
pi. vii, fig. 4. 
Eurypharynx, Vaill. The affinities of this fish are discussed by Vail- 
lant, t. c. p. 193, who provisionally maintains it under the Anacan- 
thini. E. pelecanoides, Vaill., described and figured; id. t. c, p. 189, 
pi. xvii, fig. 1. 
