199 
p.94, teXt figs* 38 - 39 (S. 2 ° 38 ’ 7 " E. 65 ° 59 1 2 2500 meters; 
S. 4 ° 45 T E. 48 ° 58 f 6 ", 2000 meters; S # 5 ° 42 ' 3 w E. 43 ° 36 1 
5 TT , 1500 meters; between Chagos and Zanzibar;. - FOWLER, Proc. Acad. 
Hat. Sci. Philadelphia, 1911 (1912), p.570 (Italy). - MURRAY and HJORT, 
Depths of the Ocean, 1912, p#612 (IT. 35 32 T Vf# 7 ° 7 ¥ , 1215 fathoms; 
N# 37 ° W. 29 °, 541 to 675 fathoms). - SANZO, Mem# R. Comm# Talass# Ital#, 
vol.27, 1913, fig# (postlarval) • - JESPERSEU and TAANIMG, Vidensk# Medd. 
Dansk naturh# Foren. KBbenhaun, vol.70, 1919, p#218; Pep. Danish Ocean- 
ogr. Exped* Medit., Uo.9, vol.2, A. 12, 1926, pp.38, 57, figs. 23 - 24 
(Mediterranean, Messina, Atlantic). - H0RMA1T, Discovery ^ep., vol.2, 1930, 
p. 297 (Mediterranean, Eastern Atlantic, Indian Ocean). 
Ichthiococcus ovatus CARRUC0I0, Atti Soc.. Ital. Sci. Hat# Milano, vol.12, 1896, 
p.570 (Messina)• 
Ichthyococcus ovatus ZUGMAYER, R6s* Camp# Sci. Monaco, vol.35, 1911, p.57 (E# 
34 ° 2 ’ W, 12 ° 21 ’, 4000 meters; N. 37 ° 10 ' ¥. 11 0 48 4750 
meters). 
ScopeIns ovatus YALEECIBMES, Hist. Eat. Poiss., vol.22, 1849, p.453 (copied). 
TT 
Coccia ovata GITHTHER, Cat. Fishes Brit. Mus., vol.5, 1864, p.388 (Messina). 
CAUESTRINI, Fauna Italia, £esci, 1874, p.119 (Sicily).- GURUS, Prodr. Faun. 
Medit., vol.2, 1892, p.568 (compiled). 
Depth 2 l/2 to 2 4/5; head 2 3/4 to 3 l/4, width 2 l/4 to 2 l/2. Snout 
2 3/4 to 3 in head; eye 2 3/4 to 3, equals snout, greatly exceeds narrowly 
restricted inteorbital; maxillary reaches eye, expansion 1 3/4 in eye, length 
1 7/8 to 2, l/8 in head; interorbital 5 1/2 to 7 in eye. vr ill rakers 10 ^ 16, 
short, lanceolate, slender, 2/5 of gill filaments, which l/2 of eye. 
