. The deep-sea fishes [of the Hawaiian Islands]. Albatross (Steamer); Fishes. x^.^. Fig. 245.—Pdoropsitt .ixnops (iilln-rt, new spfcii-s. Tyytu. of pectoral tin; head, lower jiarts of body, and lins mottled with yi'llovvish white; tlajis and tentacles narrowly edged with bright lemon-yellow; a large blackish blotch below eye, one on ojiercle and one at base of [lectoral; a conspicuous broad, yidlowish white bar on each side of compressed part of rostrum; three groups of brownish sjiots along base of fins; conspicuous white sjiots on back of tail and at base of and ninth dorsal


. The deep-sea fishes [of the Hawaiian Islands]. Albatross (Steamer); Fishes. x^.^. Fig. 245.—Pdoropsitt .ixnops (iilln-rt, new spfcii-s. Tyytu. of pectoral tin; head, lower jiarts of body, and lins mottled with yi'llovvish white; tlajis and tentacles narrowly edged with bright lemon-yellow; a large blackish blotch below eye, one on ojiercle and one at base of [lectoral; a conspicuous broad, yidlowish white bar on each side of compressed part of rostrum; three groups of brownish sjiots along base of fins; conspicuous white sjiots on back of tail and at base of and ninth dorsal spines; a larger blotch below tlii^ latter just above lateral line. Only the type known. Helicolenus rufescens, m-w species. Fig. 24(>. Ty]ie, 105 mm. long, from ^^tation 41M:), vicinity of Kauai, depth 41 to !(;.") fathoms: type, Xo. .51628, U. S. Nat. JIns. Head 4S hundredths of total length to base of caudal; diameter of (jrbit Ml; width of middle of interorbital space 5; length of snout 14; length of maxillary 24; depth of body o7; least depth eaudai. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Gilbert, Charles Henry, 1859-1928; Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931. Washington, Govt. Print. Off.


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