. Discovery reports. Discovery (Ship); Scientific expeditions; Ocean; Antarctica; Falkland Islands. 22 DISCOVERY REPORTS Notothenia marionensis, Giinther. Notothenia marionensis, Giinther, 1880, Shore Fish. 'Challenger', p. 17; Regan, 1913, , p. 273, pi. viii, fig. 2. Very closely related to A'^. angustifrons, but the interorbital width is 10 in the length of the head. Dorsal VII, 29. Anal 27. Pectoral | length of head. Caudal peduncle a little deeper than long. Hab. Marion Island, Kerguelen District. This species is known only from the holotype, 82 mm. in total length, from 100 to 150 metr
. Discovery reports. Discovery (Ship); Scientific expeditions; Ocean; Antarctica; Falkland Islands. 22 DISCOVERY REPORTS Notothenia marionensis, Giinther. Notothenia marionensis, Giinther, 1880, Shore Fish. 'Challenger', p. 17; Regan, 1913, , p. 273, pi. viii, fig. 2. Very closely related to A'^. angustifrons, but the interorbital width is 10 in the length of the head. Dorsal VII, 29. Anal 27. Pectoral | length of head. Caudal peduncle a little deeper than long. Hab. Marion Island, Kerguelen District. This species is known only from the holotype, 82 mm. in total length, from 100 to 150 metres. Notothenia cyanobrancha, Richardson. Notothenia cyanobrancha, Richardson, 1844, Zool. 'Erebus' and 'Terror' (Fish.), p. 7, pi. iv; Studer, 1879, Arch. Naturg., xlv (i), p. 131; Pappenheim, 1912, Deutsche , xni, Zool. V, p. 171; Norman, 1937, Rep. Antarct. Res. Exped., Ser. B, i, p. 62. Nototheniapurpuriceps, Richardson, 1844, , p. 7, pi. ii, figs. 3, 4; Gunther, i860. Cat. Fish., n, p. 262; Gill, 1876, Bull. Nat. Mus., iii, p. 41; Studer, 1879, , p. 131. Notothenia cyaneobrancha, Giinther, i860, , p. 261; Regan, 1913, , p. 275. Notothenia coriiceps, Pappenheim, 1912, , p. 170, pi. ix, fig. Fig. II. Notothenia cyanobrancha. x |. Depth of body 4 to 5 in the length, length of head 3 to 4. Snout as long as or a little longer than eye, diameter of which is 4 to 6| in length of head; interorbital width 5 to 6|. Jaws equal anteriorly; maxillary extending to below middle or posterior part of eye; upper surface of head naked except for a few temporal and post-temporal scales, which may be absent in the young; cheek scaly behind and below eye, the lower \ (young) or \ (aduh) naked; upper part of operculum scaly; 10 to 13 gill-rakers on lower part of anterior arch. Scales on body ctenoid; 60 to 70 in a longitudinal series from above base of pectoral to caudal; 32 to 39 in upper lateral line which ends below posterior part of dorsal; lowe
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