251 
Lateral photophores 43 to 45 between isthmus and ventral, 22 between ventral 
and anal; ventral scries 10 between isthmus and pectoral, 45 or 46 between 
pec/toral and ventral, 22 between ventral and anal, 12 or 13 between anal and 
caudal, 
. 19; A. 23 or 24; pectoral rays 10; ventral rays 7. 
Length 75 ram. without caudal. (Regan and Trewavas.) 
Atlantic• 
Le ptostomias macropog on Eorman 
Leptostomias macropogon EOKAII, 
S. 35 01 » E. 10 0 13 ’, 
Discovery Rep., vol.2, 1930, 
55 voters. South Atlantic. 
p.311. 
Depth 13 3/4; head 9 4/5. Snout 3 l/3 in head from snout tip; eye 4 l/2, 
1 l/4 in snout; maxillary extends 3/4 an eye diameter behind eye, length 1 1/3 
in head from snout tip; maxillary vr th oblique teeth, 'irst 2 or 3 larger and 
nearly erect; barbel 1 3/5 in body without caudal, basal part of stem black, 
terminal part with white spots and patches which become larger nearer bulb end 
f unite to cover part completely; no filaments or appendages except 
just basal to bulb, which about o/5 of head, slightly curved, narrow at tip; 
series of 4 very small filaments on terminal part of stem and basal h If of 
convex side of bulb, 2 pairs of similar filaments on terminal part of bulb and 
between these another filament, to vrl ich attached minute bulb at end of very 
fine stem; interorbital low. 
Very small intraocular luminous organ. Lateral photophores 45 between gill 
openings and ventrals, 22 between ventral and anal: ventral series 10 between 
isthmus and pectoral, 47 between pectoral and ventral, 22 between ventral and 
anal, 11 between anal and caudal. 
