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MacdonaLffla afrlcaria G ilchrist and Von Bonde 
Macdonaldla afrlcana GILCHRIST and VON BOIMDE, Fisher. 
Marine Biolog. Survey South Africa, Rep. No. 3 , 1922 
(1924), No. 7, p. 11, pi. 3, fig. 1. Off Table Bay, 
1220 fathoms. — BARNARD, Ann. South African Mus., 
vol, 21, pt. 1, June 1925, p. 173 (type). 
Depth 10, 4 to vent; head 7 to caudal base, 2 3/4 to vent. 
Snout 3 in head; eye 71/2, 2 1/2 in snout; maxillary reaches 
1/5 in eye, length from snout tip 2 9/10 in head; each jaw 
with series of minute teeth and similar ones on vomer or 
palatines. 
Scales minute, Imbricate. Line of mucous pores on inner 
edge of mouth. 
D. XXXVI; A. XL VII; pectoral 3 2/5 in head, rays 12; 
ventral 3 2/5, rays I, 9, not confluent. 
Brown. Length 395 mm. (Gilchrist and Von Bonde, Bernard.) 
South Africa. 
