. 2 , 
i • Supraventral at upper 2/5 between lateral 
line and ventral fin origin. —-— hoffm ani. 
4 
b • Two (3) posterolaterals in horizontal series; 
anals 7 to 9 f 4 to 6; Dor3al 21 or 22; Anal 
18 or 19, fin origin distinctly nearer caudal 
base than hind eye edge. --- r esplendens . 
g 
b • Three posterolaterals in horizontal series; 
anals 9^4; scales 46; Dorsal 20 or 21; Anal 
16.--- castaneus. 
Fourth pectoral elevated well above rest of series; sub¬ 
pectorals not above pectoral fin base. 
i3. Luminous scales not confined to caudal pe¬ 
duncle and adipose fin base, also present 
along dorsal and anal fin bases, and at 
paired fins; no organs on lower part of 
cheek or shoulder; first supraanal always 
below second and far below level of supra¬ 
ventral; pectorals usually long; second 
(not third) ventral spot elevated. 
I 
. Supraventral far below lateral line; supra- 
pectoral in or above lateral line; upper¬ 
most supraanal, posterolateral and pre- 
caudal above or close below lateral line; 
luminous scales along anal base and on 
caudal peduncle; ventral spots 5; pre- 
caudals 3; scales on caudal peduncle en¬ 
larged. 
