. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission. Fisheries -- United States; Fish-culture -- United States. THE FISHES OF ALASKA. 285 80. Sebastodes swifti Evermann & Goldsborough, new species. Head in body; depth ; eye in head; snout ; maxillary 2; mandible ; interorbital about 2 in eye, G in head; dorsal xm, 13; anal m, 7; scales 42 in oblique series, about 32 pores. Body oblong-ovate, compressed, the dorsal and ventral contours gently curved, the dorsal sloping rather gently botb ways from the nape; caudal peduncle rather slender, its least depth in eye; head larg


. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission. Fisheries -- United States; Fish-culture -- United States. THE FISHES OF ALASKA. 285 80. Sebastodes swifti Evermann & Goldsborough, new species. Head in body; depth ; eye in head; snout ; maxillary 2; mandible ; interorbital about 2 in eye, G in head; dorsal xm, 13; anal m, 7; scales 42 in oblique series, about 32 pores. Body oblong-ovate, compressed, the dorsal and ventral contours gently curved, the dorsal sloping rather gently botb ways from the nape; caudal peduncle rather slender, its least depth in eye; head large, bluntish; interorbital space rather narrow, Bomewhat concave, a pronounced ridge inside of each supraocular ridge; nasal, preocular, supraocular, postocular, tympanic, parietal, nuchal, and coronal spines all present, rather strong; preorbital narrow, with two broad Bat lobes on the upper half; two broad flat humeral spines; . opercular spines strong, BOmewhat diverging: preopercular spines moderately strong, the second longest, the lirst. second, and third projecting backward, but somewhat diverging, the fourth and fifth short and blunt, projecting downward and backward, all about equally spaced; teeth in rather narrow villi form bands on both jaws and palatines, a triangular pat eh on vomer; the band of teeth on upper jaw broadening to rounded lobes anteriorly, Leaving a small, naked interspace :it the symphysis into which the symphyses] knob of the lower jaw lit-, the tongue small, short, and broadly rounded; maxillary reaching vertical at posterior edge of pupil, its width at the tip 2 in eye; lower jaw scarcely projecting; the mouth somewhat oblique; premaxillary on a level with lower edge of pupil; gillrakers 8+21, rather long and slender, the longest about 2 in eye. Dorsal long, its origin. Fig. 36.—Sebastodes swifti Evermann A Goldsborough, new species. Type. a little in front of the rounded opercular flap, the distance from tip of snout to origin of dorsal equalin


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