-T521r 
orbit 4 2/5 in head, 1 l/5 in snout, 1 l/5 to 1 l/4 times interorbitalj 
preoral profile concave, length 1 l/4 to 1 2/5 in orbit; maxillary reaches 
in head; mandibular barbel 2 2/3 to 2 3/4 in 
orbit; teeth in villiform bands in jaws, of 5 or 6 irregularly transverse- 
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ly - above with outer row of slightly enlarged ones, lower uniform and in 
5 or 6 irregularly transverse rows; interorbital 4 3/4 to 5 2/5 in head, 
low, nearly level. Gill rakers 1+6, low spinescent tubercles on second 
arch, l/2 of gill filaments, which l/3 of orbit. 
Scales (pockets) 118 in lateral line; 8 or 9 above, 19 or 20 below, 
50 predorsal forward to snout end, of which 25 forward till opposite 
hind eye edge. Scales with 8 or 9 parallel rows of spinules apically, 
last extend beyond scale edge; circuli fine, obsolete apically. 
D. II, 8 __ 89, second -sIm r^lrr^ray slender, front edge with row of 
antrorse denticles, length 1 3/5 to 2 3/5 in head; interdorsal space 3 l/2j 
A. 92, fin height 7 in head; pectoral rays I, 16, fin 2 l/5? in head; 
^ rnmmmm > 9* 
ventral rays I, 7, fin 2 S/4, first ray filamentous. 
Brown, darker on head and trunk, especially below. Iris slate. 
Inside mouth pale, grayish. Inside gill opening blackish. Fins more or 
less dusky. 
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Gulf of California, Panama, Galapagos. Carman's colored figure shows 
longer filaments than those on the first dorsal and ventrals of my 
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specimens. 
U. S. N. M., No. 57858. Lat. 5°26»20"N., long. 86°55'W., Gulf of 
Panama, Albatross Collection (D.3371). Length 352 to 355 mm. 2 
examples 
