3 33 
Caribbean Sea near St* Croix N # 17 45 T W* 64 ° 55* 5 ’, 800 meters)* 
Depth 12; head 8* Snout 3 in head from snout tip; eye 4 2/3, 1 3/4 in 
snout; maxillary extends 1 l/2 eye diameters behind eye, length 1 l/8 in head 
from snout tip; barbel 3 3/5 in body without caudal, stem pigmented to origin 
of branches, thence with pigmented axis; bulb broad, with terminal filament % 
median branch twice as long as head, unpigrrented, proximally swollen, containing 
number of ovate bodies and bearing number of oval bulbs on short stalks; distal- 
ly tapering, beaded and bearing several filamentous branches, also beaded; each 
lateral branch gives off small secondary branch, otherwise similar to median 
branch, although not so long# 
Postorbital luminous body equals eye# Lateral photophores 27 between gill 
opening and ventral, 15 between ventral and anal; ventral series 7 between 
isthmus and pectoral, 27 between rectoral and ventral, 14 between ventral and 
anal* 
D # 25; A# 42; pectoral rays 2; ventral rays 7# 
Length 111 mm# to caudal base# (Regan and Trewavas*) 
Caribbean. Sea* 
Eustomiajs simplex Regan and Trewavas 
Eustomiajs simplex REGAN and TREWAVAS, Danish Dana Exped* Cceanogr* Rep*,N 0 #6, 
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March 10, 1930, p#87, fig#66 -c (end of barbel), 67 -b (dentition). N* 31 
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59 * W. 59 ° 52 'j N. 20 ° 26 ' W. 61 ° 3 *j N, 35 ° 42 ' W. 73 ° 43 1 j 
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80 to 300 meters# 
Depth 10; head 7 to 7 1/2. Eye 6 in head; barbel l/2 of fish, ending in 
simple oblong bulb, stem unpigmented or with scattered black dots, become more 
