. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 88 NATIONAL MUSEUM BULLETIN 2 02 Vol. 3 ( to ); length of dorsal fin base ( to ); length of anal base ( to ); length of dorsal spine ( to ); all in length of head. Angle of snout profile 38(36) degrees, snout profile concave. Interorbital area elevated, rounded; mouth terminal; dorsal spine bent at base bearing on posterior lateral edges, 2 rows of long strong spines, 10 to 15 spines per row, pointing outward and bent downward; pelvic spine moveable at tip, with about 18 outwardly directed spi


. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 88 NATIONAL MUSEUM BULLETIN 2 02 Vol. 3 ( to ); length of dorsal fin base ( to ); length of anal base ( to ); length of dorsal spine ( to ); all in length of head. Angle of snout profile 38(36) degrees, snout profile concave. Interorbital area elevated, rounded; mouth terminal; dorsal spine bent at base bearing on posterior lateral edges, 2 rows of long strong spines, 10 to 15 spines per row, pointing outward and bent downward; pelvic spine moveable at tip, with about 18 outwardly directed spinules around tip; pelvic flap moderately developed, scales of sides \vith 6 or 7 small spines, connected basally, middle one longest, elongated, directed posteriorly with tips curved anteriorly on caudal peduncle; soft dorsal fin rays low, scarcely elevated anteriorly; caudal fin rounded, Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States National Museum; Smithsonian Institution; United States. Dept. of the Interior. Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc. ]; for sale by the Supt. of Docs. , U. S. Govt Print. Off.


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