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Caudal and anal black, with some white spots. Soft dorsal transla* 

 cent, with black specks. First dorsal spine with its membranous tip 

 white, the latter provided with two black eyelike spots. 



Head above orbits and laterally with numerous spines and prickles. 

 Humeral bone endin'g in three blunt points. Numerous cirri scattered 

 along sides of head and body. 



Vertebrae 18. 



35. Malthe elater Jordan and Gilbert. 

 Stations 2794 and 2795. 

 Indiana University, December 1, 1890. 



