§|epth I 7/8 to 2 i/lO; head 3 l/3 to 3 4/5, width I 7/8 to 2 l/8. 
' HI 
Snoutlfl 1/5 to I 2/5; eye 33/4 to 5, 2 3/4 to 4 in snout, I 1/5 to I 4/5 
3 ^- 
in int^orbital; teeth 20 in each jaw; maxillary 3 2/3 to 4 in head; 
■sajgfc 
interorbital 2 
^to 3 l/8, convexly elevated; opercle, preopercle flange 
and humeral arch with ! fl§.ther obsolete striae. Gill rakers 6 - 13. low. 
small points. 
st 
Scales small, ovoiJ| circuit extremely fine; apical denticles II to 
14, with 6 or 7 series|||f basal elements aslow cusps. 
D. IX, 25, i or 26® i, ninth spine I 7/8 to 2 in head, first ray I 3/5 
to I 4/5; A. Ill, 23, §1 to 25, 1, third spine 2 1/3 to 2 2 / 3 , first ray 
I 4/5 to 2; caudal deepmemarginate,, 
... 
to 2 2/3 in combined 
mst 
head and body; least depth of caudal peduncle 2 5 to 2 7/8 in head; 
pectoral I to I l/6;ventral I l/5 to I l/3; caudalf spine 2 7/8 to 5• 
