377 
phores 33 between isthmus and ventral, 12 betvjeen ventral and anal, 11 between 
anal and caudal# Luminous blue mid ventral stripe from chest to ventrals giving 
rise to short transverse streaks alternating with photophores# Small patches 
ob blue luminous tissue on sides of isthmus, under lower jaw and above end of 
maxillary# 
D # 18; A# 21; no pectoral; ventral rays 7* * 
Length 116 mm# without caudal. (Rgenn and Trewavas.) 
Caribbean Sea# 
Photonectes phy llopogon Regan and Trewavas 
Photon ectes phyllopogon RECAN and TREWAVAS, Danish Dana Docped# Oceanogr. Rep., 
No#6, -larch 10, 1930, p.122, fig#117 - a(end of barbel). Caribbean S e a west 
of St# L^cia N. 13 ° 47 f W# 61 ° 26 1 , 300 meters# 
Depth 8 l/2; head 6. Eye 6 in head; maxillary with 2 or 3 oblique teeth; 
2 pairs of teeth on vomer and tooth on each palatine; bstrbel 2/3 of head, with 
short black stem and large rounded white bulb bearing appendage consisting of 
pigmented clyindrical stalk and terminal translucent leaf like expansion, with 
serrated edges and 4 terminal filaments# 
Postocular luminous organ small# Lateral photopl ores 19 between gill opening 
and ventral, 12 between anal and caudal* Ventral series 30 between isthmus and 
ventral, 11 between ventral and anal, 12 between anal and caudal. 
D# 20 f A# 22; no pectoral; ventral rays 7# 
* 
Length 21 mm# wihtout caudal* (Regan and Trewavas#) 
Caribbean Sea# 
Photonectes mirabilis Parr 
N 
