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fishes of the Atlantic. A list of the biblographies prepared is appended. Among other works consulted may be mentioned the Zoological Record, all of the volumes of which were searched for references to Atlantic fishes.

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Late in the month of June I left Washington to join the United States Commissioner at the International Fisheries Exhibition in London. During my stay in the latter city I was engaged for a while in the selection of duplicates for the National Museum from the collections of the British Museum. The greater portion of my time, however, was devoted to the study of fishes in South Kensington and in the exhibits of Sweden,