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Diaphus gudgeri new species 
Depth 4 2/5 to 4 3/4; head 3 to 3 1/8, width 2 1/2 to 2 3/4. 
Snout 6 to 6 3/5 in head; eye 3 1/5 to 4 1/4, greater than snout, 
greater than interorbital in young to 1 1/5 in interorbital with age; 
maxillary reaches well beyond hind eye edge, though not to well inclined 
hind preopercle edge, slender, length 1 l/4 to 1 l/3 in head; inter¬ 
orbital 3 1/8 to 3 1/2, convex. Gill rakers 6 + 14, lanceolate, equal 
eye; gill filaments 3/5 gill rakers. 
Seales,35 in lateral line to caudal base, not enlarged, tubes 
simple, prominent; 3 above, 4 below. Caudal base scaly. Scales with 4 
basal radiating striae; circuli moderately fine, obsolete apically. 
