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deep, strongly oompressed. Head small. Eye anterior, rather 
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large. Mouti^small, oblique, lower jaw well protruded. Preorbital with lower 
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edge denticulate. 
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pendages 15. Air bladder, large. Vertebbife 27, of which 17 caudal. Lateral 
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line complete, strongly arched. Scales <|gpioid. Bases of vertical fins scaly 
Dorsals, anals and ventrals elevated <®j§§£ro longed,. Caudal small. pectoral 
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short. Ventral with spine and 6 jg jyS, longer than pectoral. 
One genus, in the it erate waters of -Australia. 
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osus LACEPEDE, Hist. Nat. PoiSs., vol. 4, 1.1802, p. 540. (Type 
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profile very concave. Snout shorWjponic. Teeth villi form, without canines, 
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on jaws, on vomer, palatines ' tongue. Interorbital flat, with median 
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groove. Opercle spinelesj^" Preopercle serrated, with spines or denticles 
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3 graduated spines and 14 or 15 rays. rays 13 or 14. 
