1805 
Depth 3 4/5 to 4; head 3 to 3 1/3. width 2 2/5. Snout 
5 to 5 4/5 in head; eye 3 1/8 to 3 2/5, greater than snout or 
interorbital; maxillary extends but little beyond eye and 
falls well short of vertical preopercle edge, expansion 2 4/5 
in eye, length 1 3/5 to 2 1/8 in head; interorbital 4, low, 
convex. Gill rakers 4 or 5 f 12, lanceolate, much greater 
than gill filaments or 1 1/2 in eye. 
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Scales 32 or 53 in lateral.line. Scales very caducous, 
cycloid. 
