ted back; large opercular spine; 
pinescent. Gill-rakers iii, 3+10, 
aments or 2-1/4 in eye. Scales coarsely ctenoid; long 
| a 
cal denticles 14 to lé asal circuli extremely fine 
ales. Spinous dorsal origin about opvosite thet of pectoral 
& he NAonte Y 
ventral 1-2/3. In alcohol larcely pale uniform brom 
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Rio Janeiroe 
Jacobus 
Mivrifristis 
Cosa | lored figure, 
obtncak of Orts Panga 
> — 
Myripristis 
LLM PON oe 
Head 2-1/2 to 2-3/4; 
t.0or 158, 13 scales 30 or 31 in lateral 
more on latter; « Les above lateral 
to spinous ana 10 predorsal 
ad from upper jaw t re 2 to 2-1/3; 
bital 
well compressed; 
or 3-3/5 to 4-1/6 in head 
obtus 
a) Ss ¥ 
mer and 
ve & 
