1247 
Snout moderate, about half length of mouth cleft. 
Mouth cleft moderate, not half of head. Teeth small, sub- 
equal, pointed, in several series. Tail about long' a.s 
trunk. Vertical fins rudimentary, confined to end of tail. 
No pectoral. 
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Small or moderate sized morays, represented by few 
species with apparent absence of fins. 
