373 
Photonectes mirabilis PARR, Bull, Bingham Oceanogr. Collection, vol.3, art,2, 
Deo. 30, 1927, p.Ill, figs.59 (end of barbel) 60 (detail) N. 24 ° 45 ’ W. 
76 ° 21 *, 8000 feet. - REGAN and TREWAVAS', Danish Dana Exped. Oceanogr. Rep., 
No.6, March 10, 1930, p.123, fig.117 -b (end of barbel) (N. 35 ° 42 ' W. 73 
0 43 ’, 300 meters). 
Depth 6 2/3; head 7 l/2. %e 4 in head; maxillary with 4 erect and 15 ob¬ 
lique teeth; 2 pairs of teeth on vomer and 2 teeth on each palatine; barbel 
long as head, short black stem bearing small posterior luminous body, bulb and 
long taperix- terminal part, pigmented basally, bearing 3 luminous bodies and 
ending in flat round translucent expansion with minute white body at tip. 
Postocular luminous organ little longer than eye. Lateral photophores 24 be¬ 
tween rrill opening and ventral. Ventral series 32 to 34 between isthmus and 
ventral, 11 between anal and caudal, 
D. 16 or 17; A. 19 or 20 no pectoral; ventral rays 7. 
c* 
YThite spot before eye* Three or 2 luminous patches each side of anterior 
part of mouth floor* Length 60 mm* v/ithout caudal. (Regan and Tremvas.) 
Atlantic* 
Photonectes albipennis (Doderlein) 
tt 
Lucifer albipennis DODERLEIN, Archiv iiaturges., 1882, p*t6. Inosima* 
it n f 
Phatonectes albipinnis GUNTHER, Rep. Voy* Challenger, vol*22, 18b7, p.212 \com¬ 
piled). - GOODE and BEAN, Oceanic Ichth* 1895, p*112 (reference)*- PARR, 
Bull. Bingham Oceanogr. Collection, vcl.3, art.2, December 30, 1027, o # 114 
(compiled). - REGAN and TREVTAVAS, Danish Dana Exped. Oceanogr. Rep., Ho.6, 
March 10, 1930, p.123 (type). 
