Depth 7 to 7 2/5; head 4 to 4 1/6, width 1 2/3 to 2. 
Snout 4 to 4 1/4 in head from upper jaw tip; eye 5 to 6, 1 
1/4 to 1 2/5 in snout, 1 to 1 3/4 in interorbital; adipose 
eyelids cover nearly 1/2 of eye; premaxillary extends nearly 
1 1/4 to 1 3/5 eye diameters behind eye, length 1 1/5 to 1 3/7 
in head from snout tip; interorbital 3 to 5, gently concave. 
Gill rakers numerous minute denticles; gill filaments 1 1/4 
in eye. 
Scales 51 to 53 in lateral line to caudal base and 3 or 
4 more on latter; 5 above, 4 to 6 below, 18 to 20 predorsal, 
5 or 6 postocular rows. Axillary pectoral scale 1 1/5 to 1 
2/5 in fin, axillary ventral scale 1 3/5 to 1 4/5 in fin. 
Scales with 3 basal radiating striae, edge scalloped; circuli 
very fine, not extended apically which with feeble radiating 
striae leaving fringed edge. 
D. II, 9, I, first branched ray 1 1/8 to 1 1/5 in total 
head length; adipose fin 5 to 5 2/5; A. II, 8, I to II, 10, I, 
first branched ray 2 2/5 to 2 2/3; caudal 1 1/8 to 1 1/4, forked; 
least depth of caudal peduncle 3 3/4 to 3 7/8; pectoral 1 9/10 
to 2 1/10, 1 1/8 to 1 1/5 in postocular; ventral 1 1/4 to 1 
1/2 in head. 
