2225 
D. IV, 10, I to IV, 12, I, first branched ray 1 2/5 to 1 1/2 in 
head; adipose fin 4 2/3 to 4 4/5; A. IV, 11, I or IV, 12, I, first 
branched ray 2 1/8 to 2 1/2; caudal 1 1/3 to 1 2/7, forked; least depth of 
caudal peduncle 3 to 3 1/3; pectoral 2 1/2 to 2 3/5; ventral 1 1/2 to 
1 3/4. 
Brown, scale pockets darker. Scales and sides of head shining 
silvery white, with iridescent tints. Iris whitish. Inside gill opening 
blackish. Fins all pale brownish to whitish, bases dusky. 
Indian and Pacific Oceans. My materials seem to agree in most every 
way with Brauer’s figure. 
2487. D. 5317. China Sea vicinity of Formosa (N. 21°36* E. 117°27*). 
In 230 fathoms. November 5, 1908. Length 115 mm. 
3647. D, 5564. Dammi Island (N.), 3. 85° W., 6.1 miles (N. 5°50* 
B. 120°31*), between Jolo and Tawi Tawi. In 236 fathoms. September 21, 
1909. Length 148 mm. 
4335. D. 5567. Dammi Island (N.), N. 81° W., 9 miles (N. 5°48* 
E. 120 C 33t45»t )^ north of Tawi Tawi. In 268 fathoms. September 21, 1909. 
Length 158 mm. 
4419. D. 5331. Hernana Menor Island (E.), N. 13° 2., 7 *30 mil®s 
(N. 15°36*45 m E. 119°47 , 45* t ), off Western Luzon. In 178 fathoms. 
November 22, 1908. Length 153 mm. 
1568. D. 5135. Jolo Light, S. 46° W., 11.90 miles (N. 6°11*50" 
E. 121°8 , 20 n ), vicinity of Jolo. In 161 fathoms. February 7, 1908. 
Length 155 mm. 
