1487 
Brownish above, obscurely mottled darker. Head brown¬ 
ish above, paler in front and lower surface still paler. 
Iris brassy or silvery. Branchiostegal region pale yellow¬ 
ish. Abdomen pale or dull buff to whitish. Dorsal and cau¬ 
dal uniform dull brown, latter little deeper along hind edge 
Pectoral pale brown, deeper terminally. Ventral pale yellow, 
lsh. 
California 
