Depth 4 2/3 to 6; head 3 l/3 to 3 3/4, width 2 1/3 to 2 1/2. 
Snout 5 to 8 in head from snout tip; eye 3 7/8 to 4, greater than 
snout, subequal with interorbital; maxillary estends 1 2/5 eye diameters 
behind hind eye edge though not quite to well inclined hind preopercle 
edge, slender, length 1 1/3 to 1 2/5 in head from snout tip; inter¬ 
orbital 3 3/5 to 3 2 / 3 , low to level. Gill rakers 7-f 18, lanceolate, 
1 1/5 in eye; gill filaments 1 1/4 in gill rakers. 
Scales 42 in lateral line to caudal base, not enlarged; 4 above, 
4 below, 16 predorsal to occiput. Scales with many as 5 basal radiating 
striae; circuli vary fine, complete. 
