77 
' 
Gulf of Men (N. Lat. 13 0 2 » 8 " East Long. 46 0 41 ’ 6 "), in 1469 
, 
meters; Deutsch. Tiefsee Exp. Valdivia, vol.15, Tiefsee - Fische, 1906, 
p.lB, pi.14, fig.4 (type). 
% 
Depth 4 2/5; head 2 2 / 5 . Snout 3 l/5 in head; eye 5 l/8, 1 2/3 in 
snout; maxillary reaches slightly behind eye, expansion 2 1/5 in eye, length ! 
1 9/l0 in head; minute teeth'uniserial in jaws, on vomer and palatines; inter¬ 
orbital low. 
Scales 100 in lateral line; 17 above, 20 below. Fins scaleless. 
D. 21, origin slightly before anal origin, fin height 2 9/10 in head; 
A,22, fin height 2 ?/5; caudal deeply lunate, lobes ending in long slender 
f — — 
points, fin length 2 4/5 in rest of body; least depth of caudal peduncle 5 
in head; pectoral with long filamentous ray extended little beyond caudal 
base, fin length otherwise 2 l/2 in head; ventral 2 l/3. 
Gray brown, belly somewhat darker. Head blackish, with bluish sheen 
above. Eye dark blue - * Fins gray, ventral darker, long pectoral fulament pale. 
Lentth 117 mm. (Brauer.) 
Gulf of Aden. 
Genus NARCETES Alcock 
Narcetes ALCOCK, Ann. Mag. Nat. H_st., series 6, vol.6, 1890, p.305. Type 
1 1 r m ^ " rr • 
Narcetes qrimelas ALCOCK # monotypic. 
" • 
Body elongate, usually rather slender, compressed. Head large, Eye. mod¬ 
erate or small. Mouth wide,, jaws nearly equal. Maxillary’reaches from middle 
hind 
of eye to beyond/jeye edge. Fine teeth on premaxillaries, dentaries, maxillaries, 
palatines and vomer, pluriserial on first two and none on tongue* Gill openings 
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