2164 
Diaphus vanh o effeni (Brauer) 
Myotophum ( Diaphus ) vanhoeffeni BRAUER, Deutsch. Tiefsee Exp. 
Valdivia , vol. 5, Tiefsee-Fische, 1906, p. 222, text fig. 143. 
German South Pole Expedition. 
Diaphus vanhoeffeni PARR, Bull. Bingham Ooeanogr. Collection, 
vol. 3, art. 3, Dec. 1928, p. 117 (compiled). 
Myotophum ( Diaphus ) vanhoffenl PAPPENHEIM, Deutsch. Sudpolar Exp., 
vol. 15, Zool. pt. 7, 1914, p. 195 (N. 0°46* W. 18°59*, 3000 
* 
% 
meters)• 
Depth 4 3/4; head 3 1/6. Snout 5 1/5 in head; eye 4, greater than 
snout; maxillary extends eye diameter behind eye, slender, length 1 2/5 in 
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head; interorbital rather low. 
Scales 38 to 40 in lateral line, cycloid. 
