Enneapterygius, 95 
tentacles; snout steep and pointed in profile ; jaws equal ; lips thin, rather wide, recurved 
in margin; maxillary entirely concealed beneath preorbital, scarcely extending to 
anterior rim of eye; no cirri or tentacles around mouth ; teeth minute, ina narrow band 
in jaws and on vomer; a few also on palatines ; tongue smooth, free anteriorly, pointed. 
Gill-membranes united, forming a broad fold across the isthmus ; branchiostegals 7 
in number; gill-rakers on first gill-arch 2+7, short, pointed ; pseudobranchiz well 
developed. Two spinous dorsals and one soft dorsal present; first spinous dorsal 
rather low, short, graduated posteriorly, with scalloped margin between spines ; second 
dorsal long, high, with evenly rounded margin; soft dorsal short, high, with also 
evenly rounded margin; anal beginning before middle of base of second spinous 
dorsal, the membrane deeply incised between rays. Pectoral placed low, extending far 
beyond origin of ana], lower seven rays somewhat fleshy, unbranched ; ventral inserted 
before base of pectoral, not extending to vent. Caudal rounded posteriorly. Seales 
rather large, strongly ctenoid; those on belly cycloid. Head entirely naked;a 
small area before base of pectoral and before base of ventral naked. Lateral line 
interrupted ; upper lateral line extending from before edge of opercle to beneath end of 

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