1997 
Depth 4 7/8 to 5; head 3 4/5 to 4, width 2 to 2 1/8. Snout in 
profile 7 to 7 1/4 in head; eye 3 7/8 to 4 3/5, greater than snout, 
equals interorbital; maxillary reaches 1 1/2 to 1 3/5 eye diameters 
beyond eye though not quite to greatly inclined hind preopercle edge, 
slender, length 1 1/3 to 1 2/5 in head from snout tip; interorbital 
3 l/4 to 4, low. Gill rakers 11 -fr 18, lanceolate, slender, equals eye; 
gill filaments 3/5 of gill rakers. 
Scales 42 in lateral line to caudal base, not enlarged; 3 above, 
5 below, 12? predorsel to occiput. Ventral with pointed axillary scale 
3 1/6 in fin. Caudal base scaly. Scales very caducous, most all fallen. 
