2107 
Small supero-anterorbital photophore; cheek with postocular 
photophore little less than eye diameter distant from eye, another 
lower before hind maxillary end; 2 operculars, upper in line with 
lower eye edge and upper subpectoral, close behind hind maxillary end; 
3 equidistant veiled branchiostegals; 5 pectorals, first interspace 
longest, fourth level with upper subpectoral and little behind third; 
1 suprapectoral at upper 2/5 between lateral line and pectoral fin origin, 
before upper subpectoral; 2 subpectorals, first or lower little below 
upper and close before and below lowest pectoral fin rays, upper close below 
pectoral fin origin; 4 ventrals, level, about equidistant; 1 supraventral, 
midway between lateral line and ventral fin origin; 6 or 7 *(■ 7 anals, 
posteroanals behind anal fin base; 3 supraanals, first level with fourth 
pectoral over and behind second ventral, second or median level with first 
or scarcely elevated and over fourth ventral, third or uppermost over and 
slightly behind second or over vent on lateral line; 2 posterolaterals, 
first behind and above last anteroanal, third or uppermost still posterior 
on lateral line; 4 precaudals, first and second close, on lower rudimentary 
caudal rays, third still higher and posterior, fourth still posterior at 
end of lateral line. Supracaudal luminous scales 4, infracaudal 8. 
D. Ill, 10, I, first branched ray 1 1/8 in total head length; adipose 
fin 3; A. Ill, 14, I, first branched ray 1 1/2; caudal 1 1/4?, forked; 
least depth of caudal peduncle 2 2/5; pectoral 1 1/2; ventral 1 4/5. 
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