. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 282 BULLETIN 10 0, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM interorbital 7 to 9}i, nearly level; hind preopercle edge with very minute serrae; opercular spines 3, median nearer lower. Gill rakers 9+15, rather clavate, little less than gill filaments or }/$ of eye; 8 above and 5 below rudimentary. Scales 96 to 98 in lateral line to caudal base and 15 to 18 more on latter; tubes 33 to 38 in lateral line to caudal base and 4 or 5 more on latter; 14 to 16 scales above lateral line, 33 to 38 below, 60 to 87 predorsal, 25 to 33 rows across cheek; body scales


. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 282 BULLETIN 10 0, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM interorbital 7 to 9}i, nearly level; hind preopercle edge with very minute serrae; opercular spines 3, median nearer lower. Gill rakers 9+15, rather clavate, little less than gill filaments or }/$ of eye; 8 above and 5 below rudimentary. Scales 96 to 98 in lateral line to caudal base and 15 to 18 more on latter; tubes 33 to 38 in lateral line to caudal base and 4 or 5 more on latter; 14 to 16 scales above lateral line, 33 to 38 below, 60 to 87 predorsal, 25 to 33 rows across cheek; body scales all with numerous fine basal auxiliary scales; fins all more or less finely scaled basally; maxillary naked or with small patch of scales on expansion above. Scales with 7 to 9 basal radiating striae; 27 to 35 apical denticles, with 5 to 6 transverse series; circuli 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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