. The deep-sea fishes [of the Hawaiian Islands]. Albatross (Steamer); Fishes. FISHES OK HAWAIIAN ISLANDS. (V27 aiilcriiir in;ir;j;iiis of (irbits; iiill-opeiiiiii.' very slmrl, not (Icscuniliiifr to level of lower pectoral rays; eaudal tin n'eiitly convex. Color i;rayish olive aliove, lighter below; back ami U|>|icr portion of siiles of beail, boily ami tail witb small roumi brownish i;reen sjiots, about one-tliini size of l>ujiil; lower |iarts white, tins unmarked. A specimen oti mm. lonj:, from station ^^;), vicinity of Island, depth IKi 147 fathoms, differs marked


. The deep-sea fishes [of the Hawaiian Islands]. Albatross (Steamer); Fishes. FISHES OK HAWAIIAN ISLANDS. (V27 aiilcriiir in;ir;j;iiis of (irbits; iiill-opeiiiiii.' very slmrl, not (Icscuniliiifr to level of lower pectoral rays; eaudal tin n'eiitly convex. Color i;rayish olive aliove, lighter below; back ami U|>|icr portion of siiles of beail, boily ami tail witb small roumi brownish i;reen sjiots, about one-tliini size of l>ujiil; lower |iarts white, tins unmarked. A specimen oti mm. lonj:, from station ^^;), vicinity of Island, depth IKi 147 fathoms, differs markedly in general jirojiortions from the type. It is nmch broader, with wider flatter inter-. Flu. 2-112.—Aracdiia f^pitujiuta (iilbtTt, new sjjccios. Type. orbital .space, and the posterior half of the donsal face deeply concave transversely, instead of convex. The breast is jriblxjus. In other respects, it agrees with the type and doubtless represents the last in the series tif larval changes, which are very extensive in these forms. But 2 si)ecimens secured. Family SCOUP^NII).^. Sebastapistes coloratus, new speci; width at middle of interorbital space 6; length of snout 11; length of maxillary 20; dejith of body o8; least depth of caudal peduncle 9; longest (fourth) .spine 20; eleventh spine 8; twelfth <lorsal spine 15; longest dorsal ray 20; first anal spine 9; second anal sjiine 19; third anal spine Ki; longest pectoral ray 31; longest ventral ray 24. 1). xii, 9, last ray divided to base, ajipearing like 2 distinct rays; A. in, 5; F. 17. Tubes in lateral line 25 or 2li. Eye much longer than snout, 3 times the least width of iiiteroil)ital siiace, which is moderately concave; from middle of interorbital space a pair of well-marked longitudinal ridges diverging ante- riorly to base of nasal spines and to occipital fossa, bri<lging the latter to join base of parietal ridge; occipital deeji, cpiadrate; preocular, supraocular, [lostocula


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