Brevoortia pectinatus Jenyns. ety we 
Three exemples in poor condition, largest 200 mm. 
(caudal damaged). The two smaller examples in poor con- 
dition. All from Rio Janeiro. Our lergest example shows 
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Head 32; depth 2 5/6: D Bei} TS} AS 144. 
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median lateral series to Caudal base and 5 more on latter: 
25 scales transversely at dorsal Origin; 46 predorsal 
3 = 24 5 . 
snout 32 in head from upper jaw tip; eye 6: maxillary 2 1/6; 
interorbital 32; Gill-rakers 85 to 90 on ceratobranchial of 
