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Phaenodon r ingens LOWE, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1350, p.251. Madeira. 
Astronesthes barbatus KEER, Sits. Ler. Ale ad • 7i 
' * r 
<*ien. 'lath* - naturw. Klasse 
, vol.39, 1360, p.543, pi. , fig.5. Atlantic Ocean near the Brazilian 
coast. - GUNTHER, Cat. Fishes Brit. Hus., vol.5, 1864, p.425 (copied). 
p.4. - PARR, Bull. Bingham ^ceanogr• Collection, vol.3, art.2, Dec. 30, 
1927, p.35 (copied). 
Depth 4 to 4 l/4; head 3 2/5 to 3 3/5, width 2 to 2 3/5. Snout 3 l/2 — 
4 in head from snout tin; eye 4 l/2 to 4 4/5. 1 1/5 to 1 l/4 in snout. 11/2 
maxillary with 6 canines, second pair longest; maxillary teeth 12, graduated 
longer to last which about long as smaller premaxillary teeth; 6 or 7 canines 
on each mandibular r ms, second pair longest; barbel 4 in combined head and 
body to caudal base, terminal bulb moderately large; interorbital 2 3/4 to 
. 
2 7/8 low, depressed medially. b ill rakers 3 { 11, clusters of 2 or 3 minute 
spinules, much less than gill filaients which equal eye. 
Small anterior photon] ore below front eye edge and larger below hind eye 
-i-i 
edge; 1 onercvlar. Lateral series of photophores 13 between pectoral and 
ventral, 19 to 20 be ween ventral and anal, 12 or 13 from front of anal to 
caudal; lower or ventral series 10 on isthmus before pectoral, then 12 betwee: 
pectoral and ventral, 16 or 17 between ventral and anal, then 2 or 3 over 
front of anal base, /hole lo r or lateral and under portions of body studded 
with close set minute photophores. 
D. II, 13 or II, 14, second branched ray 1 l/2 to 1 0/5 ir iotal head 
length; .A. II, 9 or II, 10, second branched ray 2 to 2 l/d; caudal 1 4/5, 
