1 3/4 in orbit* 
Scales 150 in lateral line to small pseudocaudal; 9 above, 
. ., t 
18 below, 55 predorsal to snout tip-of which 30 forward opposite 
hind orbital edge. Scales with 6 or 7 apical radiating spinulif- 
erous keels, last spinules not or only very slightly extended 
beyond hind scale edge; circuli moderate, complete* 
D* II, 10_.85, second simple ray elongate, slender, with series 
of antrorse spines along its front edge, length 1 3/5 in head; inter¬ 
dorsal space 2; A. 100, fin height 3 2/5?; pseudocaudal very snail 
rudiment; pectoral rays I, 18, fin 2 3/4 in head; ventral rays I, 10, 
fin 1 5/5. 
Uniform brownish. Iris gray. Branchiostegal region dark choco¬ 
late brown. Mouth brownish inside. Inside gill opening blackish brown 
Fins all dark or dusky. 
Bering Sea* 
U. S. N. M., No* 48773* 
In 1771 fathoms* 
Albatross Collection (D.3603). Length 490 mm. Type of Macrurus 
suborbitalis* 
