2213 
Depth 4 l/4 to 4 4/5; head 3 1/3 to 3 2/5, width 2 1/8 to 2 1/5. 
Snout 6 to 8 in head; eye 3 to 3 1/2, greater than snout or interorbital; 
maxillary extends well back of eye though not quite to well inclined 
preopercle edge, slender, length 1 1/3 to 1 2/5 in head; interorbital 
4 1/8 to 4 1/2, convex. Gill rakers 7 -f 15, lanceolate, slender, 2 in eye, 
subequal with gill filaments. 
Scales 34 in lateral line to caudal base and 2 more on latter, not 
* 
enlarged, tubes simple, distinct; 3 above, 4 below, 10 or 11 predorsal to 
occiput* Pointed axillary ventral scale 2 in fin. Caudal base scaly* 
Scales with 9 to 11 basal radiating striae and as many apically; circuli 
fine, complete. 
