snout 3 3/4 to 4 in head from upper jaw tip; eye 3 3/5 to 5 1/83 
maxillary 2 1/2 to 3 1/8; interorbital 3 to 5; head width 1 4/5 
to 2 in total head length. Snout convex, length 1 1/6 to 1 1/8 
its width, Maxillary to eye; expansion 5 in eye. Teeth fine, 
in bands in jaws, Tongue convex in front. Interorbital broadly 
concave. Rakers 2 9, small, lanceolate though thick, @ 1/2 in 
filaments and latter 14/5 in eye. Scales with 25 to Se basal 
radiating striae; apical denticles 88 to 112; circuli fine. Color 
4n alcohol dark brown, fins dusky to blackish. Spinous dorsal 
with 4 deep brown horizontal jines and 5 or 6 on soft dorsal. 
Blackish blotch at pectoral base above, in gmaller example dis- 
tinct. Length 117 to 148 mm, Two without locality, doubtless 
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