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usually 3.4 to 3.7) in standard length; 1.0 (0.9 to 1.2, usually 1.0 or 

 1.1) in head; 1.2 (1.1 or 1.2) in greatest depth of body. Insertion of 

 pelvic fin, nearer caudal base than tip of snout ; about midway between 

 insertion of pectoral and origin of anal. Distance between insertion 

 of pelvic and anal origin 3.7 (3.2 to 3.9, usually 3.3 to 3.8) in standard 

 length; 1.1 (0.9 to 1.2, usually 1.0 or 1.1) in head. Origin of anal 

 much nearer caudal base than to insertion of pelvics. 



Gill rakers 39 (34 to 40, usually 35 to 39) on lower limb of first 

 arch. Ventral scutes 30 (29 to 31, usually 29 or 30). Scales thick 

 and adherent, not glassy, in 41 (39 to 43, usually 40 to 42) transverse 

 rows, and 11 (11) longitudinal rows. Predorsal scales 12 (11 to 14, 

 usually 12 or 13). 



Table 4. — Frequency distributions of eye in head, and in greatest depth of bod,y, in 

 specimens of the same length (67 to 86 mm.), of Harengula pensacolae cubana 

 and H. pensacolae pinensis. 



Table 5.' — Frequency distributions of greatest width of head in greatest depth of 

 body, least depth of caudal peduncle in head, and greatest depth of body in length, 

 in specimens of the same length (67 to 86 mm.) of Harengula pensacolae cubana 

 and H. pensacolae pinensis. 



Table 6.' — Frequency distributions of greatest depth of body in predorsal length 

 distance between origin of dorsal fin and axis of body in head, and interorbital in 

 eye, in specimens of the same length (67 to 86 mm.) of Harengula pensacolae 

 cubana and H. pensacolae pinensis. 



