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Body elongate. Head large. Mouth, cleft large. Lips en¬ 
tire, Teeth all pointed, subequal, front ones somewhat enlarg¬ 
ed, lower teeth large and mostly unlserlal. Dorsal begins v;ell 
behind dorsal tip. Pectoral present, 
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Japan, Differs from Ophlchthus chiefly In the lateral 
upper teeth In a broad band of about 4 series. 
