. Report of the Commissioner - United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries. ity is externally visible, makingsides of head appear dusky. The mouth is posteriorly black. The branchiostegalmembranes are lined with white on basal part and edged with black. The spinousdorsal is without black blotches, nearly uniformly dark in color. The spines varymuch in height, but the third is always the highest. The second anal spine is alwaysmuch longer than the third, reaching if uninjured beyond tips of soft rays. Family COTTID-ffi. The Sculpins. 49. Icelinus quadriseriatus (Lockington). Stations 3115, 3


. Report of the Commissioner - United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries. ity is externally visible, makingsides of head appear dusky. The mouth is posteriorly black. The branchiostegalmembranes are lined with white on basal part and edged with black. The spinousdorsal is without black blotches, nearly uniformly dark in color. The spines varymuch in height, but the third is always the highest. The second anal spine is alwaysmuch longer than the third, reaching if uninjured beyond tips of soft rays. Family COTTID-ffi. The Sculpins. 49. Icelinus quadriseriatus (Lockington). Stations 3115, 3152, 3154, 3155, 3166,3167, and 3179; depths 20 to 47 fathoms. 50. Icelinus tenuis Gilbert. Stations 3106 and 3129; depth 77 to 204 fathoms. These specimens are slendererthan indicated in the original description, the dei)th being contained 6J times in thelength. In two specimens the second dorsal spine is filamentous as vrell as the first,reaching in one specimen beyond front of second dorsal. Report U S. F. C. 1893. Ichthyological CoHections. (To face page 468.) Plate


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