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Paxale^l^phllipplnus_ n e w species 
Depth 10 4/5 to 12; head 4 3/5 to 4 2/3, width 4 1/2 to 
4 3/4. Snout 1 4/5 to 1 7/8 in head; eye 5 1/3 to 6, 24/5 
to 3 1/5 in snout, greater than interorbital; maxillary reach¬ 
es 1 1/10 to 1 1/8 in snout, length 2 to 2 1/8 in head; max¬ 
illary teeth all snail, uniform; mandible with 8 pairs of 
rather long slender canines; 4 large depressible canines on 
each palatine; interorbital 6 2/5 to 6 2/3, low, level, de¬ 
pressed medially. Gill rakers as minute subequal short 
points, greatly less than gill filaments, which 1 1/2 in eye. 
Scales in lateral line 61 to 64 extending about midway 
or little beyond in length of anal fin. Apparently no other 
scales on body. 
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D. II, 8 or II, 9, fin origin about 2/5 to 3/7 in space 
between ventral and anal origins, first branched ray 3 7/8 
to 4 1/8 in head; adipose fin 6 to 6 2/5; A. Ill, 34 or III, 35, 
first branched ray 3 7/8 to 4 1/4; least depth of caudal ped¬ 
uncle 1 1/3 tb 1 2/3 in eye; caudal 3 to 3 1/5 in head, with 
slender pointed lobes, deeply forked; pectoral 2 2/3 to 2 7/8, 
with 11 or 12 rays; ventral 5 3/4 to 4, rays 9. 
