mental to gill-opening or about eye-diameter beyond eye 
andinner mental not quite to gill opening or about op- 
posite hind eye edge. Interorbital broadly convex. Antero- 
supraorbital well elevated, with swolen appearance and 
occipital buckler likewise. Top of head smooth, except 
several low ridges converging back at end of median fon- 
tanel, apex of which midway between front eye edge and 
first dorsal origin. ait crekere 5 - 7, lanceolate, half 
of filaments. Humeral process smooth, extends about 2/5 in 
pectoral spine. Fin spines with antrorse serrae along each 
edge; dorsal spine 1 3/5 in’head; pectoral 1 3/5. First 
dorsal origin midway between snout tip and hind basal edge 
of adipose fin, fin length 1 2/3 to adipose fin origin. 
Latter inserted about midway between depressed spinous 
dorsal tip and caudal base, fin 13 in snout. Anal inserted 
little nearer caudal base than depressed pectoral tip, fin 
3/5 to caudal base. Caudal deeply forked (damaged), nearly 
long as head and rudimentary rays extended well forward 
