913 . 
Caelorhinchus ^uj^ct mciatus Gilbert and Hubbs 
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Coelorhynchus quincunciatus Gilbert and Hubbs, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., 
No. 100, vol. 1, p. 438, fig. 7, 1920 (type locality * between 
Samar and Masbate; off eastern Mindoro; between Cebu and Bohol; off 
south east Luzon; 108 to 162 fathoms. 
Depth 7 l/5; head 3 l/2, width 2 7/8. Snout to eye 2 l/4 
in head; eye 5 l/2, 2 l/2 in snout as measured to eye, 1 2/5 in inter- 
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orbital; orbit 4 7/8 in head, 2 in snout as measured to its own front 
edge, equals interorbital; maxillary reaches 4/5 in eye, length from 
front end 3 l/lO in head; mandibular barbel 1 l/4 in eye; teeth in vil- 
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liform bands in jaws, of 5 or 6 irregular rows; interorbital 4 l/4 in 
head, low, but slightly convex. Gill rakers 0 + 5, short spinescent 
tubercles on second arch f 
Scales 80 (pockets) in lateral line to pseudocaudal; 5? above, 
12 ? below, 11? predorsal forward to occiput which about first third in 
e^rpeeSfetween hind eye edge and dorsal origin. Scales with 6 or 7 radi¬ 
ating series of wide set small spinules, none extended behind hind scale 
edge; cirouli moderate, complete. 
D. II , 9_65, first branched ray (broken) estimated about 2 in 
head; interdorsal space 4 l/lO; A. 64, fin height 5?; pseudocaudal 7 l/2; 
pectoral rays I, 15, fin 2 1/4 in head; ventral rays £, 6, fin 3 4/5. 
Pale brown, with more or less silvery white luster on sides, 
Branchiostegal region, breast, chest and belly tinted with somewhat deep 
brownish. Iris Whitish. Inside mouth white. Inside gill opening dark to 
dusky. Fins all pale brown. Ventrals sprinkled with some dark dots. 
Philippines. 
