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Fig. 139. (A) Eretmophorus kleinenbergi. 105 mm, Mazzarelli. 1917. (B) Rhynchogadus hepaticus, 21.9 mm. Cipria, 1927. (C) Mora moro, 

 12 mm, De Gaetani, 1926. (D) Gadella maraldi. 18.8 mm, Sparta, 1928. (E) Physicutus nematopus, 9.2 mm, CALCOFI 5604, Sta. 103 G 40. (F) 

 Physiculus nematopus. 14.1 mm, ventral view, CALCOFI 5604, Sta. 103 G 40. 



from the anus, small pedunculate pectoral fin, silvery eye and are unknown. Merlucciids have moderately pedunculate pec- 

 lack of caudal fin. torals; Merluccius approaches the gadines in pigmentation and 



sequence of fin formation (caudal first), while macruronines 

 Merlucciidae. — Egs,s, larvae and juveniles of Mfr/wcaiw are well approach the macrourids in pectoral morphology and reduction 

 described (Table 73), while those of Lyconus and Macruronus of caudal fin. 



Fig. 140. (A) Macrouridae, 1 1.2 mm TL, HML uncat., off Newfoundland. (B) Gadomus sp., 30+ mm TL, MCZ 58621, 25°48'N, 91°40'W. 

 (C) Corvphaenoides sp., 39 mm TL, MCZ 58622, 40°04'N, 68°07'W (pectoral fin damaged). (D) Coryphaenoides sp., 30+ mm TL, MCZ 58623, 

 34°27'N, 71°19'W. 



