SAO in a straight, or nearly so, steeply oblique line that passes through or near VO,. 

 Nasal rosette always round. Three to 4 AOp over anal base. Five to 8 supracaudal and 4 to 7 

 infracaudal glands are evident on specimens of 22-25 mm. 



Numbers of AO photophores for the four species of Centrobranch us are given in Table 18. 



Size: To about 65 mm. 



Least depth of capture: At surface at night. 



Distribution: C. andreae may have a divided distribution, north and south of the equator, 

 except in the east-central Pacific (Fig. 74). As yet not enough collections have been made to 

 establish definite patterns of distribution. 



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Fig. 74 — Capture localities for species of the genus Centrobranchus in the Pacific Ocean and a portion of the 

 Indo-Pacific region, including species listed by Becker. 1964a (as noted). 



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