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Coryphaanoid.es abyssorum (Gilbert) 1 
Eematonurus abyssorum Gilbert, Proc. U, S. Nat. Mus., 
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vol. 43, p, 374, pi. 21, fig. 23, 1915 (Type locality: 
lat. 33° 2* 15” N., long. 120° 42 * W., off Santa 
Catalina Island, in 1350 to 2182 fathoms). - Gilbert 
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and Hubbs , . 
Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 51, p. 143, 1916 (reference). - 
Jordan , Evermann , Clark, Rep. U. S. Comm. Fisher; pt. 2, 
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p. 204, 1928 (1930) (reference). 
Depth 5 2/3; head 5 l/2, width 1 2/5. Snout to eye 4 in 
head; eye 6, 1 l/2 in snout, 1 3/5 in interorbita1; orbit 5 l/4 
in head, 1 l/6 in snout, 1 l/3 in interorbita1; maxillary extends 
slightly beyond orbit, length from front end 2 2/3 in head; mandibula 
barbel nearly long as eye; teeth in each jaw rather small, conic 
, 
uniserial, above smaller teeth form 2 or 3 irregular inner series 
forward and mandible with inner pair at symphysis; interorbital 
4 l/5 in head, low, slightly convex. Gill rakers 2 +9, low tubercles 
3 2/5 in gill filaments, which 1 l/5 in eye. 
HL 
Scales 144 in lateral line to pseudocaudal; 9 above, 19 below, 
50 predorsal forward to snout tip of which about 26 forward till 
opposite hind eye edges• Scales with 3 to & radiating apical 
