308 
circular, nearly equidistant photophores on sides of body ventrally, upper row 
to end of anal and lower to fifth anal ray, 27 spots in each row from pectoral 
to ventral. 
D. 23, inserted over first third of anal, fin height 2 l/s to 2 l/3 in head} 
A. 35, fin height 2 l/3; caudal 2, small, forked} pectoral 1 4/5, rays 3, not 
united basally with narrow membrane on both sides of each ray} ventral 1, rays 
7, two outer short; least depth of caudal peduncle 1 l/4 in eye# 
Velvety black, witn minute white granulations, most numerous along lower line 
of photophores# Barbel white, core punctulate with black, bulb at tip and 
bodies in filament yellow# ns whitish, paired ones slightly dusky# 
Atlantic Ocean# 
% 
84282 U#S#N#v# 185 miles west from Bermuda. Grampus (Bache) Station 
10173# In 100 meters# February 4, 19J4* Length 69 mm# Type#' 
84283 TJ.S.N.W# 220 miles north east of Great Abaco Island# Grampus 
(Bache) Station 10192# In 1000 meters# February 26, 1914# Length 59 mm# 
Paratype• 
Eus tomias filifenmi (Gilchrist) 
Neostomias fi life ru m GILCHRIST, Mar ine Invest# South Africa, vol#4, 1908, p#168, 
pl#50# Off Cape Point# East north east 36 l/2 miles, in 660 fathoms# - 
BARNARD, Ann# South African Mus#, vol#21, pt#l, June 1925, p#138 (compiled)# 
Eustomias filiferum PARR, Bull. Bingham Oceanogr. Collection, vol#3, art#2, 
December 30, 1927, p# 77 (compiled). 
Eustomias filifer REGAN and TREV7AVAS, Danish Dana Exped# Oceanogr# Rep#, No#6, 
March 10, 1930, p.108, figs# 103 - 104 (ends of barbels) (N# 25 ° 11 1 Vf# 
o 
20 57 *, 600 meters)# 
