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Figure 45. Rajajenseni, female, 541 mm long, from continental slope off southern New England, Lat. 39°35' N, 

 Long. 7i°2i' W, 1,043 fathoms (U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 35592, type). A Upper surface of midsector of tail of 

 same, about i.zx. B Right-hand nostril and nasal curtain of young specimen illustrated in Fig. 46, about 2.3 X . 



Disc: extreme breadth 70.2, 81.3; length 53.7, 60.0 

 Snout length: in front of orbits 14.4, 15.5; in front of mouth 16.9, 16.3. 

 Orbits: horizontal diameter 4.4, 4.8; distance between 6.2, 6.6. 

 Spiracles: length 2.5, 2.8; distance between 10.6, 12.0 

 Mouth: breadth 12.5, 12.5. 

 Nostrils: distance between inner ends 12.8, — . 



Gill openings: lengths, ist 1.3, 1.3; 3rd 1.6, 1.5; 5th i.o, i.o; distance between 

 inner ends, ist 18.9, 21.6; 5th 14.0, 18.1. 



