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fin formula, II, lo, the third ray having not yet developed into a 

 spine. Only a few young and no adults were included in the collec- 

 tions made by the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service mission to Peru 

 in 1941 (Hildebrand, 1946, p. 426). 



Range. — Known from both coasts of America ; on the Pacific coast 

 from the Gulf of California to Chile. 



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