702. 
Depth 7 to 7 1/5; head 5 to 5 2/5, width 2 to 2 l/lO. Snout 
3 2/3 to 4 1/4 in head; eye 4 l/2, 1 2/5 in snout, 1 1/5 in inter¬ 
orbital; orbit 3 1/3 to 3 2/5 in head, snout 4/5 to 7/8 of orbit, 
orbit 1 to 1 l/lO in interorbital; maxillary reaches 3/4 to 4/5 in 
orbit, length from x'ront end 2 2/5 to 2 3/4 in head; mandibular 
barbel 3 1/5 to 3 3/4 in eye; teeth uniformly villifonn; in bends 
in jaws of 4 or 5 irregularly transversely; interorbital 3 1/5 to 3 2/5 
in head, low and cavernous. Gill rakers 3+12 low spinescent knobs 
on second arch, 1/3 of gill filaments,which l/3 of eye. 
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Scales (pockets) 155? in lateral line; 10 above, 22? below 24 
predorsal forward to hind eye edge. Scales with 7 slightly radiating 
series of spinules, last extended will beyond scale edge; circuli 
> , i 
fine, complete. 
D* II , 10 or II, 11_130?, second ray with row r of small 
weak spinules along front edge, length 1 1/8 to 1 5/6 in,head; inter¬ 
dorsal space 1 3/4 to 2 2/5 in orbit; A. 125?, fin height 4 2/3 in head;! 
pectoral rays £, 15, fin 1 1/4 to 2 in head; ventral rays I, 8, fin 
1 2/3 to 2. 
Largely uniform dark brown, side of head and trunk often silvered 
to whitish. Inside mouth and gill opening blackish. Iris gray. Fins 
brownish, often ■with more or less blackish brown. 
North Pacific Ocean, Bering Sea* 
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