. The fishes of North and Middle America [microform] : a descriptive catalogue of the species of fish-like vertebrates found in the waters of North America, north of the Isthmus of Panama. Fishes; Fishes; Poissons; Poissons. Jordan and Evcrmann.—Fishes of North America. 2597 t ho fact that uf those obaorved on the Ih-itiah and Scandinavian ooastH 4 were observed iu the mouth of January, 5 in February, 8 in March, 2 in April, 1 in May, 1 in June, 1 iu July, 2 iu August, 1 iuHcpteiuber, and 1 in Oftober. He also calls iitfuntion to the fact that by far the greater pro- portion uf their captun, i
. The fishes of North and Middle America [microform] : a descriptive catalogue of the species of fish-like vertebrates found in the waters of North America, north of the Isthmus of Panama. Fishes; Fishes; Poissons; Poissons. Jordan and Evcrmann.—Fishes of North America. 2597 t ho fact that uf those obaorved on the Ih-itiah and Scandinavian ooastH 4 were observed iu the mouth of January, 5 in February, 8 in March, 2 in April, 1 in May, 1 in June, 1 iu July, 2 iu August, 1 iuHcpteiuber, and 1 in Oftober. He also calls iitfuntion to the fact that by far the greater pro- portion uf their captun, in the Northern Irleniisphere at leaHt, is in the stormy scas«>u. This aj^rees with what wc know of the capture of TVo- chifptirua, which likewise seems to be brought to the surface only by great commotions of the ocean. The popular name of Jicyalecua is oarfish, in allu- sion to the blade-like expansion of the extremities of the 2 ventral tins. litujaleoua is also called in the books the " king of the ; Strangely enough, no representative of this genus has been fttuud on the coast of North America. Giinther is of the opinion that the distribution of tluH lish iu the depths of the seu is the same as that of Trachypterua. The simi- larity in their geographical distribution is quite remarkable. (Goode & liean.) (Eu.) {ghane, fvoiii "Glesnu's,"' a farm at Glcsvrer, near Bergen, where the typtj of the species was taken.) Spada mai-ina, Impbhato, Iliat. Nat., G71), 687, 1599, Naples. Jlnjaleeus ijletne, AsoANius, Icones Iveruiu Nat., ii, \A. 11, ubuai 1788, Glesvser, Norway. Ophidiuiii i/lesne, AscANius, Nyu Sainl. Vid. Sel«k. Skiivt., ni, 419,1788. Itei/aleeua remipcs, liuCNNiCH, Nya Saiul. Vid. Sulsk. Skrlvt., in, 1788, 414, taf. U., figs. 4,5; Walbaum, Artcdi risciuiii, ui, 047, tub. 3, lig. 4, 1792. C'epola ijladius, "Waluaum, Artodi PiHciun', ni, 017,1792. Oymnetrua hawkenii, ItLOCH, Iclitliyol., xu, 88,425,1792. Oymnetrua grillii, Li
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