In 1930 Berger2 reported that visual stimulation by opening of the eyes in a lighted room blocked the occipital brain waves, while opening of the eyes in a dark room did not alter the occipital rhythm. The effect of visual stimulation on the so-called alpha rhythm was subsequently described by many authors, including Adrian and Matthews,' Fischer,4 Gibbs and Gibbs,5 Golla, Hutton, and Walter,7 ...

Two specimens from the Koko Seamount (Koko Guyot), in Hawaiian-Emperor seamount chain, Central North Pacific, caught 2009 and 2010 are here described as a new species, Bidenichthys okamotoi. The taxonomy of species genera Barnard, 1934, Fiordichthys Paulin, 1995, has been confusing due to lost type B. consorbrinus (Hutton, 1876) rarity some species. Following synonymization with by Møller Niels...