2302 
Benthalbella infans ZDGMAYER, Bull. Inst. Oceanogr. Monaco, No. 193, 
1911, p. 14. ; 
Res. Gamp. Sci. Monaco, vol. 35, 1911, p. 140, pi. 2, fig. 8 
(type from N. 36°00’40" W. lO 0 ^*, 4740 meters). --SCHMIDT, Rep. 
t 
Danish Oceanogr. Rep. Medit., vol. 2, A. 5, 1918. p. 
PARR, Bull. Bingham Oceanogr. Collection, vol. 3, art. 3, Dec. 1928, 
p. 157 (compiled). 
Depth 4 2/5; head 3, width 3 l/4. Snout 3 in head from upper jaw tip; 
eye 3 2/5, 1 1/8 in snout, greater than interorbital; maxillary extends 
half eye diameter behind eye, length equals head from snout tip; upper teeth 
with 2 short curved ones in front each side then much smaller close set 
universal jaw teeth; 2 pairs of long depressible upper canines, front pair 
longer; lower jaw teeth larger, especially posteriorly, than maxillary, and 
canine still larger and depressible anterior each side; interorbital 4 1/2, 
low, concave. Gill rakers as few wide set feeble points; gill filaments 1 l/2 
in eye. 
No scales. 
D. I_, 7, rays feeble, broken, fin base about long as snout; A. I, 10^ ?, 
rays very feeble, short, broken, fin base slightly longer than snout; caudal 
damaged, small; least depth of caudal peduncle 5 4/5 in total head length; 
pectoral 2 3/4?; ventral 2 3/4 in eye. 
Brown, paler below. Iris neutral gray. Fins all whitish. 
