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Hemirhamphus balinensis var. occidentalis 
WEBER and BEAUFORT , Fishes Indo Austral. 
Archipelago, vol. 4, p. 152, 1922 (type 
locality: Pulu Babi, west coast of 
Sumatra). 
Depth 10 2/3 to 18, body rather robust, 
compressed, sides flattened; head 2^ to 2 2/3, head 
from snout tip 4i to 4 3/4, width 3 to 3 2/5, width 53/4 
to 9^ in head from mandible tip. Shout 2 2/3 to 2 4/5 in 
head from snout tip; eye 4 1/3 to 4 3/5, 1^ to 1 4/5 in 
snout, li to 1 4/5 in postocular, 1 1/5 to li in 
interorbital or little greater than bony interorbital; 
maxillary 3/5 to 2/3 to eye, length 3 2/3 to 3 3/4 in 
head from snout tip; mandible before snout tip 4 1/8 
to 4 2/3 in total head length; bony interorbital 4 to 
4 3/4, level, with wide median shallow concavity. Gill 
rakers 8 + 25, slender, 1 2/3 in gill filaments which 
1 4/5 in eye. 
