324 
86887 Y.S.H.? . Albatross Station 2791. Length 164 ram* Poorly pre¬ 
served* 
Stomias fusus Beebe 
Sto mias fu.sus BEYBB, ' April 30, 1929, p.7, fig. 1 -b 
o ' o 
(end of barbel)* K. 39 15 f W. 72 , 600 fathoms* 125 miles south of Hew 
York City* - PARE, Bull* Bingham Ooeanogr* Collection, vol.2, art*4, Oct. 
1931, p*8 (diagnosis in key). 
Depth 12 l/2• head 11. Snout 3 l/5 in head; eye 5 2/5, 1 l/3 in snout; 
barbel elongated spindle, 1 1/3 in head, nale golden yellow densely flecked with 
black chromatophores: terminal bulb unpigniented, purple, separated from spindle 
far narrow black band: bulb terminates in 2 elongated filaments, rather thick at 
bo.se and tapering to fine point, "wrinkled at basal half and jet black. 
Suborbital luminous organ small, oval, purple on lower half, white above. 
Central photophores 11 bet'ween isthmus and pectoral, 47 between pectoral and 
ventral, * 12 between ventral and anal, 15 between anal and caudal. 
» 4 
Scales 73 in lateral series* 
D. 20; A. 22; ventral rays 5. Length 250 mm. (Beebe*) 
Atlantic. 
Stom ias boa (Risso) 
sox boa RISSO, Ichth. Lice, 1810, p.330, pi.10, fig.34. Lice* 
Stomias boa 7AL3ICEM2ES, Hist, Hat. Poiss., vol.18, 1846, p.368, pi.545 (Rice). 
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f *• 
■g 
- PETERS, Monatsber. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, 1376 (1377), p.846 (Pacific Ocean in 
S. Lat. 42 56 ' W. Long. 149 
.o 
26 » 3 "), - GthlTHER, Rep. Voy. Challenger, 
vol.22, 1887, p.204 (South of Australia, 1800 fathoms). - VAILL&NT, Exped. 
