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minute teeth on each palatine, somewhat enlarged anteriorly. Patch of similar 
teeth on pterygoid. Gill openings very wide. Gill rakers long, few. ocales 
large, cycloid. Single or ventral series of photophotes each side of abdomen. 
Dorsal rays 19 or 20, origin postmedian. Anal rays 29 to 31, origin little 
before dorsal origin, anterior rays greatly prolonged. Paired fins small. 
Bonapartia pedaliota Goode and Bean 
Bonapartia pedaliota GOODE and 13BAB, Oceanic Ichth., 1895, p» 102, pl.o2, fig. 
m mm m m \ ^ ■ ' 1 • » T 1 rTI T ~ 
120. N. 25 ° 20 ’ 30 " W. 79 ° 58 217 fathoms. Gulf Stream. - JORDAN 
and EVERMAEN, Bull. TJ.S. Nat. Mus., No. 47, pt.l, 1896, p.580 (compiled). - 
JESPERSEN an^TAANING, Vidensk. Medd. Dansk. Nat. Foren. Kobenhaun, vol.7 0, 
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1919, p.221, pi.17, figs. 7 - 8. - N0PJ.1AN; Discovery Rep., vol.2, 1930, p. 
280, fig.6 (outline) (S. 1 0 11 * E. 5 ° 38 *, 300 meters). 
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Zaphotias pedaliotus JORDAN and EVERJ1A1TN, Bull. D T . . Nat. us., - o• A .■, pt.3, 
1898, p.2826 (reference). 
Zaphotias nudum BORODIN, Proc. New England Zool. olub, vol.11, Jan. i0, 1930, 
p.88. N. 33 ° W. 64 ° , 1200 meters. 
Depth 3 2/3 to 4 l/4j head 3 l/2 to 3 3/4, width 3 to 3 l/3. Snout 4 to 
6 in head; eye 4 l/4 to 4 2/5, slightly greater than snout or ^nterorbital; 
maxillary extends 1 2/3 to 1 3/4 eye diameters behind eye, length 1 1/8 to 1 l/5 
in head; interorbital 3 2/3 to 4 2/5, low, little convex. Gill refers 6 or 
7 4 11, slender, lanceolate, subequal with eye; gill filaments l/2 of eye. 
Scales (pockets) 46 in median lateral series to caudal base; 7 transversely 
at dorsal origin. Scales very caducous, all fallen. 
Small preorbital photophore at lower front eye edge; 1 at upper angle of 
