229 
found-land, 1215 to 2865 meters). - JE3PERSEN, Rep. Danish Oceanogr# Exped. 
-edit., vol.2, A. 2, 1908 - 10, p.27. - NORLLAN, discovery Rep., vol.2, 
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1930, p.303 (S. 34 0 to 35 E. 10 to 16 , 250 to 1000 meters). 
(?) Argyropeleous acanthurus C0CC0,Griorn. Sci. Sioilia, vol.24, 1831, p.1342 
(Messina) • 
Sternoptyx acanthurus VALENCIEIOTES, Hist# Nat. *oiss., vol.22, 1849, p#408 
(reference). 
Sternoptyohides amabili s 0G-ILBY, Proc. Rinn. Soc. New South 'Tales, ser.2, vol# 
3, 1888 (1889), p.1313. Lord Howe Island. 
. 
Argyropeleous amabilis V'C CULL0CH, Records Australian Mus., vol.14, 1923, p# 
113, pi.14, fig.3. 
Argyropeleous olfersii (not CUVIER) COLLETT, Arch. Math# Naturv. Christiania, 
vol.19, 1397, Ho.7, p.14 (Azores). 
Depth 1 i/3; head 2 3/4. Snout 4 in head from snout tip; eye 2 l/3, 
greatly exceeds snout; maxillary extends 1 2/5 eye diameters below eye, about 
opposite its center, expansion 1 2/5 in eye, length subequal with head from 
snout tip; inter orbital 1 or/. 
Lateral photophores 8 between pectoral and ventral, second highest, first 
next in height, others subequally low. Ventral series 6 before pectoral, 12 
between pectoral and ventral, 4 above ventral before anal, 6 above anal, 4 at 
lower base of caudal. One opercular spot below level of pupil. 
D. VI, 9, sixth spine 2 in total head, fifth ray 1 4/5; adipose fin 1 4/5 
A. JE, 6 - I, *5, third branched ray 2 l/2; caudal 1 2/5; least depth of caudal 
peduncle 3; pectoral 1 l/3; ventral 3 l/4. 
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Length to 55 mm. (Norman*) 
Atlantic Ocean. 
