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March 10, 1930, p.66, pl.4, fig.3. N. 20 ° 50 ' W. 66 ° 30 '; N. 25 ° 34 ' 
o 
W. 46 6 'j N. 32 0 W. 20 ° 01j N. 32 ° 55 * W. 21 ° 51 *; off Dominica 
?i. 15 08 ' W. 61 31 j south of Jamaioa N. 16 ° 6 1 W. 76 ° 2 '; vrest of 
Jamaica N. 18 ° 22 * W. 78 ° 38 'j N. 18 0 50 ° W, 79 ° 7 *; Gulf of Mex¬ 
ico N. 22 6 * 84 58 1 j between Florida and Cuba N* 23 ° 13 * W, 82 0 
21 ’ j iJ. 2o 13 ’ ... 82 21 * j N* 23 13 ’ W. 82 21 * j 'Florida Strait 
K. 24 ° 30 ' W. 80 °j near St. Croix N. 17 ° 43 * W. 64 ° 56 *; N. 17 ° 
45 1 W. 64 ° 55. 5 N. 17 ° 43 » W, 64 56 »j 300 to 1000‘meters. 1 
Depth 6 l/2 to 10; head 4 l/ 2 to 6. Snout 3 l/3 in head; eye 10, 3 in 
snout; maxillary extends 4 l/2 eye diameters behind eye, length 1 l/lO in head; 
interorbital moderately low. 
Postocular luminous organ nearly equals 2 eye diameters, with small white 
spot anteriorly below eye. i'ateral photophores 14 to 16 between gill opening 
and ventral, 9 or 10 between ventral and anal; ventral series 5 between isthmus 
and pectoral, 17 between pectoral and ventral, 11 between ventral and anal, 5 
between anal and caudal. 
D. 13 to 16, fin height 2 l/5 in head; A. 13 to 16, fin height 2 l/8; caudal 
2, well forked, lower lobe little longer; least depth of caudal peduncle 7; 
pectoral 1, rays 10 to 16 (3 to 6 + 7 to 11); ventral rays 7 to 10, 3 4/5 in 
body without caudal, origin equidistant between eye or postocular and caudal 
C base. 
i*ength 105 mm. without caudal. (Regan and Trewavas.) 
Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea. 
