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Dark brown to brownish black. Head black. Iris neutral 
black. Inside mouth and gill openings black. Large scales 
of lateral line often neutral dusky. Fins darkb rownlsh. 
Atlantic and Antarctic Oceans. The most abundant species 
in the collections, variable, though the characters such as 
the long pectoral, advanced dorsal and short snout are more 
pronounced with age. 
33281 U. S. N. M. Length 650 mm. 
33312 U. S. N. M. N. 39° 41* W. 69° 20' 20”. In 1106 
fathoms. Albatross Station 2051. Length 350 to 455 mm. 
4 examples. 
33329 U. S. N. M. Length 528 to 704 mm. 6 examples. 
33336 U. S. N. M. Length 624 to 711 mm. 3 examples. 
33338 U. S. N. M. Albatross Station . Length 
430 to 713 mm. 9 examples. Two as Aldrovandla goode1 . 
33365 U. S, N. M. N. 41° 9' 10” W. 66° 2* 20”. In 
1255 fathoms. Albatross Sta tion 2077. ' Length 227 to 
690 mm. 2 examples. 
33585 U. S. N. M. N. 39° 22' 20” W. 70° 52* 20”. 
Albatross Station . Length 632 mm. 
35500 U. S. N. M. Albatross Station . Length 504 mm. 
35501 U. S. N. M. Albatross Station . Length 616 
to 658 mm. 2 examples. 
