ray slender, with row of 
D. II, 10_110, second 
antrorse denticles along front edge (ends of rays broken); 
interdorsal space 2 in head; A. 118, fin height 4 1/4; pectoral 
rays L, 15, fin 1 3/4 in head; central rays I, 9, fin 2 3/5. 
Uniform dark brown largely. Iris dark slate, under surface 
of head and branchiostcgal region neutral black, also chest, 
breast and belly. Inside gill opening blackish or dark brown 
above, whitish or pale below. Fins brownish. 
Galapagos Islands. 
U. S. N. M., No. 57859. 
Lat. 0 ° 19' N., long. 90° 3* 41'Vf. 
In 331 fathoms. 
Albatross Collection (D.3410). Length 241 mm. 
