. Fig. 76. Xystreurys rasile. x \. line and a smaller spot between this and the dorsal fin; a black spot posteriorly on straight portion of lateral line; fins spotted with darker. Hob. Coasts of southern Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina, southwards to northern Patagonia. In addition to the above, there are 4 specimens (98-260 mm.) in the British Museum collection, the types of Xystreurys brasiliensis and two from off the coast of Uruguay (Marini). Mancopsetta maculata (Giinther). Lepidopsetta maculata, Giinther, 1880, Shore Fish. 'Challenger', p. 18, pi. xxx, fig. C; Norman, 1930, Discovery Repor
. Fig. 76. Xystreurys rasile. x \. line and a smaller spot between this and the dorsal fin; a black spot posteriorly on straight portion of lateral line; fins spotted with darker. Hob. Coasts of southern Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina, southwards to northern Patagonia. In addition to the above, there are 4 specimens (98-260 mm.) in the British Museum collection, the types of Xystreurys brasiliensis and two from off the coast of Uruguay (Marini). Mancopsetta maculata (Giinther). Lepidopsetta maculata, Giinther, 1880, Shore Fish. 'Challenger', p. 18, pi. xxx, fig. C; Norman, 1930, Discovery Reports, 11, p. 361. Mancopsetta maculata, Jordan, 1920, Genera Fish., iv, p. 514; Norman, 1934, Syst. Monogr. Flatfishes, 1, p. 248, fig. 189. St. WS 218. North of the Falkland Islands: 1 specimen, 238 mm. Hob. Near Prince Edward's Island, southern Indian Ocean; north of the Falkland Islands, southern Atlantic. The holotype in the British Museum collection is 134 mm. long. Achiropsetta tricholepis, Norman. 1930, Discovery Reports, II, p. 362, fig. 47; Norman, 1934, Syst. Monogr. Flatfishes, 1, p. 249, fig. 190. St. WS 89. Off Tierra del Fuego: 1 specimen (holotype), 100 mm. Hab. Patagonian-Falklands region. Since the publication of my previous report I have received a second example of this interesting species, collected in the Falkland Islands (? 1922) by Mr Hamilton. This specimen is in very poor condition, and measures about 105 mm. in total length.
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