D. III, 19, I, first branched ray 1 1/3 in total head length; 
adipose fin 8; A. III, 16, I, first branched ray 1 3/5?; caudal 1 1/10, 
forked; least depth of caudal peduncle 2 3/4; pectoral 2 1/10?; ventral 
1 3/5? 
Largely uniform brown. Iris dull brown. Inside gill opening 
dusky. Fins pale. 
43775 U. S. N. M. Off Banquero. Gloucester Donation 933. Schooner 
Alice M. Williams. Length 118 mm. Type of Notoscopelus margaritiferus 
