. Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries. Fisheries; Fish culture. 262 BULLETIN OF THE BUREAU OF FISHERIES. Color in spirits light grayish brown with darker brown spots and blotches, these connected in a coarse reticulated pattern on posterior part of trunk and caudal peduncle; scapular region, opercles, and cheeks sparsely sprinkled with coai'se black specks; each upper jaw crossed by a broad band of dusky near tip, under which is a dark spot; spinous dorsal with a large squarish black blotch between third and fifth spines, and similar but smaller and fainter spots on the other membranes, near b
. Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries. Fisheries; Fish culture. 262 BULLETIN OF THE BUREAU OF FISHERIES. Color in spirits light grayish brown with darker brown spots and blotches, these connected in a coarse reticulated pattern on posterior part of trunk and caudal peduncle; scapular region, opercles, and cheeks sparsely sprinkled with coai'se black specks; each upper jaw crossed by a broad band of dusky near tip, under which is a dark spot; spinous dorsal with a large squarish black blotch between third and fifth spines, and similar but smaller and fainter spots on the other membranes, near base of fin; outer edging of spinous dorsal white, above a submarginal zigzag streak of black; soft dorsal barred lengthwise with dusky just below middle, its outer margin dusky, the middle of the fin and its basal portion pale; anal marked like soft dorsal; caudal broadly tipped with blackish and barred crosswise with blackish near base, the middle of the fin pale; ventrals faintly dusky posteriorly; pectorals pale, with a faint diffused dusky spot at Fig. 9.—Gnathypops deadritica, new species. Type. One specimen, inches long, the type, from Cuyo, no. 20313, Stanford University. On this specimen, Mr. McGregor has the following note concerning life colors: "General color brown, mottled with light yellow and dotted with black; head light yellow, sparsely spotted with black, but more thickly spotted on interorbital and postocular areas; pectorals rich yellow with an irregular dark spot at base; ventrals lighter yellow with black tip; dorsal mottled with brown, spines tipped with white, below which is a narrow black line; a quadrangular black spot between third and fifth spines; each membrane with a small black spot near its middle followed by a white spot; anal light yellowish, tipped broadly with black and with a dark brown bar across middle; caudal yellowish, irregularly barred near base and broadly tipped with black; a dark brown spot at base of ;
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