895 
D. II, 9—110?, second simple ray slender, entire, 1 2/5 in 
headj interdorsal space 2 l/5 to 2 l/3; A. 108, fin height 2 9/l0 to 
3 1/8; pectoral rays I, 15, fin 1 2/5 to 1 l/2 in head; ventral rays 
I, 6, fin 2 1/2. 
Brown, skin where scales have fallen more or less with silvery 
white tints. Under surface of head pale to whitish, Iris silvery white. 
Breast and belly grayish. Inside mouth and gill opening pale. Fins 
brownish, ventrals darker. 
Japan. 
U. S. N. M., No. 49395. Misaki, Japan. K. Otaki. (No. 1511.) 
Length 335 mm. Type. 
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U. S. N. M., No. 77195. Ose Saki, S.57.5°E., 7.5 miles (lat. 
35®5'40"N., long. 38 o 39 , 30**E.), Suruga Gulf Japan. In 211 to 235 fath- 
oms. October 15, 1906. Albatross Collection (6065). Length 270 to 
297 mm. 3 examples. 
U. S. N. M., No. 77196. Ose Saki, S.65.5*E., 9.2 miles (lat. 
35°5*20 ,, N., long. 138*37'10"E.), Suruga Gulf, Japan. In 250 fathoms. 
October 13, 1906. Albatross Collection (5062). Length 255 i»w t 
