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Cliiro s tomias piioptcrus Regan and Trewavas 
nliop-berns £-All and TBEffAVAS, Danish Dana Exped. Oceanogr. -Jen., 
Uo,6, -March ** ■ ' -l. ** fi ,30 (end of bar . . 3 
52 * '■* Z7 ' > Bb V of Biscay,- 1. 33 ° 18 » TT. 56 ° 03 H, 20 ° 26 » 
'* 03 ' 5 ■ : ' 40 ' N. 26 j 150 to 300 meters. 
Depth 6 to 7 2/3j head 5 to 6. Snout 5 3/5 in head from snout tip: eye 4 
to 5, 1 to 1 1/4 in snout; maxillary extends 1 2/3 eye diameters behind eve 
9 
lenuth 1 1/10 in head from snout tip; barbel 2/3 to 0/4 of head, with stout 
biaek stem about 0/8 its length, ending in large ovate swelling with 3 terminal 
papilliform projections, posterior and median with translucent shin and pigmented 
core, anterior translucent, anterior -rejection hearing on its anterior edre 
short stalk With brush of 4 to 6 filaments, beyond a club shaped appendage and at 
end of posterior edge 2 prominences each with pair of filaments, median proiect- 
1Gn ‘ rrth frin£e ° P filaments alon S posterior edge, terminal enlarged and prolongec 
wiuh oead 1 ke swellings; interorbital moderately low. 
--liberal phooopnores. 24 oetween gill opening and ventral, 18 to 20 between 
ventral and oral; ventral series 8 or 9 between isthmus and pectoral, 26 to 28 
\ld to 20 (5 above anal) between ventral 3 
- fcii pecooral ana venuraL^nd anal, 10 or 11 between anal and caudal. 
. 13 to 21, fin height 3 in head; A. 22 to 26, fin height 2 4/5; caudal 
1 </4 forked; least depth of caudal peduncle 4 3/5; pectoral far forward, close 
to one another, sixth ray longest, sometimes over twice head, with club shaped 
lu.ij.nous oveiling and similar smaller swellings sometimes on first and fifth rays; 
ventral length 2 in head,origin equidistant between eye and caudal base or little 
nearer caudal. 
-‘ength 115 mm. without caudal. (Regan and Trewavas.) 
Atlantic, north of Itf. 20 
