2187 
Brown, edges of body and few remaining scales blackish, with 
purplish or violaceous tints. Iris dusky to blackish. Fins pale to 
whitish. 
89906 U. S. N. M. N. Lat. 33° W. Long. 64°. Iselin Cruise 1929. Station 
322. Museum of Comparative Zoology. Length 70 mm. Paratype. Agrees 
in all the photophores with Diaphus boringi except the lower infraorbital. 
There are, however, 2 luminous antorbital bodies, the upper section a 
small one above the nostril and the lower a much larger triangular one along 
lower front eye edge. 
