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a ogiv/ara HICHOLS 
Bull 
Shimonoseki 
5 , width 2 Vq to 2V 5 • Snout 4 to 
eater than snout in young to 1 to 
maxillary reaches 'Vr or, to opposa 
5 in head from ai out tip; eye 3 
1 V 3 in head, l 1 / to l 3 /, in.Jj 
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hind eye edge, expansion 1 
4 in ©ye, length 2 to 2 / lQ in head from 
V. Ir 
Ip-lower jaw slightly protruding; chin with pair of 
if’ 
arrow villiform band and outer row of curved canines 
snout tip; mouth termi 
exposed with closed m«th; lower teeth as single row of well spaced canines 
** : ?X, ' v 1 
and small intervening inter orbital 3^/^ to 3 '^/g^ broadly convex; pre 
opqr tie edge lit ole cisti]^§B| ^^ly f ew weak spinules along lower edge; pre- 
orbital width from 
Gill rakers' 11 
Scales 51 to 55 in lateral line to caudal 
fee and 32 or 33 more out 
over caudal fin; 6 above, 8 or 9 below 
11 rows acros 
ventrals finely scale 
Scales with 20 basal r 
in total head 
length, first ray 3 to 3 / 8 ; A. H, 
first ray 2^to 3; caudal 1 V 5 to l 1 / 
i 
3 3 /5 to 3 V 4 ; pectoral lVg to 1 V 3 & 
least depth of caudal peduncle 
Back brown, sides 
silvery white. Slightly gray tinge on 
opercle. not conspicuous 
Ivory white. Dorsals and caudal brown 
dusted with little darker 
Lower fins whitish* 
