966 * 
D. II , 10__120, second simple ray slender, entire, length 1 
1 * * 1 
l/4 to 1 2/5 in head; interdorsal space 1 2/5 to 1 2/3; A. 110, fin 2 
4/5 to 3 1/8 in head; pectoral rays I, 13, fin 1 3/8 to 1 3/4 in head; 
ventral rays I, 10, fin 1 to 1 l/5. 
Brown, with silvery white to gray reflections on sides, 
especially on cheek, opercls and trunk. -*-ris silvery to gray white* 
Inside mouth pale or gray. Inside gill opening whitish, gray or neu¬ 
tral gray to slate shades above. Silvery gray to black on breast, 
isthmus and belly, with many close set vertical parallel striae, these 
all extending back along side of breast and behind ventral fin bases. 
No white blotches before ventral fin bases, which black. Fins pale, 
usually dark spot at base of each dorsal and anal ray. 
Japan. 
U. S, N. M., No. 50936. Manazuru Zaki, 26°,W. 6.0 miles, off 
Honshu* In 120 to 265 fathoms* May 5, 1900* Albatross Collection 
(D.3697). Length 140 mm* Type* 
U* S* N* U«| No* 51455# 
Albatross Collection 
•V * 
Length 85 to 123 mm. 3 paratypes. 
* 
U. S. N. M., No. 77228. 
Albatross Collection (D.5059). Length 95njnm. 
