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than interorbital; maxillary reaches 4/5 eye diameter beyond eye, expansion ' 
equals eye, length 1 2/3 in head; teeth small, even, uniform, acute, quadri- 
serial anteriorly on premaxillary and dentary, triserial laterally in premax¬ 
illary and biserial on dentary, maxillary uniserial, also on palatines; 2 or 
3 teeth each side of vomer; interorbital low, deeply concave, fill rakers 
long as eye, close set. 
Scales in lateral line 64 to caudal base and 4 more on latter; 10 above, 
8 below. Scales deciduouis. 
D. Ill , 13, first branched ray 3 7/8 in head; A. 13, first branched ray 
4 7/8; caudal 1 3/4, well emarginate; least depth of caudal peduncle 3 2/5; 
pectoral 2; ventral 3, inserted nearly below dorsal origin. 
Head, iris, body, fins, inside mouth and gill chamber and entire peritoneum, 
deep black. -^eng-^ 344 mm# (AlcoelO 
Indian 0 R ean. 
ALCOCKELLA new subgenus 
Type Harcetes garmani new species. 
Diagnosis . Known by its advanced vent, small anal and long pectorals. 
Harcetes garmani - new:; species width 
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Depth 6 l/5; head 3 3/5, width 2 3/5. Snout 3 in head as measured from 
snout tip to eye; orbit 5; eye 7 3/5, 2 2/5 in snout, 1 3/5 in interorbital; 
maxillary lost, apparently may have extended slightly behind eye, expanded 
terminally, length 1 7/8 (?) in head; interorbital 4 7/8, nearly level, with 
lowmedian ridge; opercle with 4 well marked radiating striae and more 
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numerous finer radiating less developed striae; preopercle with radiating 
