28 | 
3 
c« Barbel 11/2 times head; eye 6 2/5 in head eluoens # 
4 
a. or sal 14; Anal 18; barbel 1 2/5 times head, ending in slightly : ••ned *w 
white part l/l.O of head, with filament 
panamensis* 
K 
a'. Dorsal 16; Anal 17; barbel 1 l/2 times head, ending in small white bulb 
with 2 filaments 
macristus. 
Bor ostomias abyssorum (Koehler) 
Astronesth.es abyssorum KOEHLER, Ann. tFniv. ‘-yon. Paris, fasc.26, 1396, p.511. 
pi.27, fig.10.- PARR, Bull. Bingham Oceanogr. Collection, vol.3, art.2, Dec* 
30, 1927, p.30 (copied). 
Borostomias abyssorum KEGA1T and TREWAVAS, Danish Dana Exped. Oceanogr. Rep., Ho. 
5, Hay 30, 1929, p.24, fig.16 (compiled). 
Depth 7 l/2; head 4 l/3. Snout 4 in head; eye 4 l/2; maxillary with 
about 6 large teeth; barbel little less than 3/4 of head, with well marked swel. 
ling little before tip, its terminal part unpigmented. 
Postocular luminous or an large. Photophores not determined. 
D. 11, begins above ventral base; A. 10; pectoral 5, short; ventral 7, 
less than pectoral, little postmedian. ‘ent equidistant from-ventral and anal. 
Length 75 mm. without caudal. (ReKan and Trewavas.) 
O x 
Off Atlantic coast of Prance* 
Borostomias mac ropht h almu.s Re^an and. Tfewavas 
Borostomias macrophthalmus REGAN and TREWAVAS, Danish Dana Exped. Oceanogr. Rep. 
Ho.5, May.30, 1929, p.25, fig.17 (compiled 
\ 
Astronesthes richardsonii (not POET) GOODE and BEAU, Oceanic -chth., i&95, p.106 
pi.33, fir.125. H. 39 ° 38 ‘ W. 71 ° 39 * 45 ", 515 fathoms. 
