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Bathophilus vaillanti (Zugmayer) 
Trlchostomias vaillanti 2LTGKAYER), Bull# Inst# Ooeanogr# Monaco, Ko#193, Jan# 
20, 1911, p.6. N. 37 ° 37 » W. 10 ° 53 ’, 4900 meters, off Portugal; RSs. 
Camp. Sci. Monaco, vol.35, 1911, p.78, pi.3, fig.4 (typo). • 
Batho ph ilus vail lanti PARR, Bull. Bingham Oceanogr. Collection, vol.3, art.2, 
Dec. 30, 1927, p.88 (copied). 
Bat hophilus meta llicus (riot TiELSH) REGAM and TREWAVAS, Danish Dana Exped. Ocean¬ 
ogr. Rep., Mo.6, March 10, 1930, p.67 (part). 
Depth 7 9/l0; head 4 7/8. Snout 2 7/8 in head; eye 10, 3 l/2 in snout; 
maxillary eiftends 3 eye diameters behind eye, length 1 1/3 in head; interorbital 
moderately low# 
Postocular luminous organ narrow, long as 1 l/4 eye diameters# Apparently 
9 photophores in ventral series between pectoral and ventral, then 6 follow 
behind ventral not quite 1/3 of space to anal# 
D# 11, fin height 1 2/3 in head; A# 12, fin height 1 2/3; caudal 1 4/5, 
lower lobe longer; least depth of caudal peduncle 8; pectoral rays 2 *f 1, 
length 3 l/z in body without caudal; ventral 3 3 / 5 , rays 5, origin little nearer 
snout tip than caudal base# 
Black# Fins transparent white# Length 72 mm# without caudal# (Zugmayer#) 
Pastern Atlantic# 
Bathophilus longipin nus (Pappenheim) 
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Melanostomas longipi rums PAPFEMHEIM, Deutsche Sttdpolar Exped., vol.15, pt.2, 
1914, p.170, text fig.l* M. 24 ° 41 * W. 32 ° 21 *, 20 meters, south west 
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