31 
longitudinal parallel striae# 
D# 15 (rays usually broken), fin base 2 l/3 to 2 7/8 in head; A* 
17 to 19 (rays mostly broken), origin little behind dorsal origin, fin base 
2 to 2 3/4 in head; caudal (damaged) forked, at least more than half of 
head lengthj least depth of caudal peduncle 4 to 5; pectoral 3 l/4 to 
3 l/2, (usually broken); ventral 4 to 4 l/2 (usually broken), fin origin 
midway between front of orbit and caudal base# 
Head black. Iris slate black, pupil pale brown. Inside mouth and 
gill opening livid purplish or plain black. Body brown, scale pockets all 
dusky to blackish. Fins dusky brown# 
Western Atlantic. 
2550 D. 5121. Malabrigo Light, N. 14 0 W., 9 miles (N. 13 0 
27 1 20 " E. 121 0 17 ’ 45 "), east coast of Mindoro. In 108 fathoms. 
Februrary 2, 1908. Length 443 mm# 
33056 U.S.N«M. N. 39 ° 29 * 45 ” W. 71 0 43 ' # May 1883. 
Albatross Station (2030). Length 440 mm# ?) 
33058 U.S.N.M. N. 39 ° 29 ° 45 ’ W. 71 0 43 May 1883. 
Albatross Station (2030). Length 410 mm. (?). 
33059 U.S.N.M. N.39 ° 29 0 45 ’ W. 71 0 43 " . May 1883. 
Albatross Station (2030). Length 470 mm# 
33325 TJ.S.N.M. N. 39 0 41 ' W. 69 0 20 ’ 20 " . In 1106 fathoms. 
r 
August 1, 1883. Albatross Station (2051). Length 280 to 440 (?) mm. 
3 examples. 
33391 U.S.N.M. N. 41 0 53 ' W. 65 0 35 ’ . In 858 fathoms. 
Septmber 2, 1883# Albatross Station (2072). Length 210 mm# 
33428 U.S.N.M. N. 41 0 53 ' W. 65 o 35 « 
In 858 fathoms# 
