. The Danish Ingolf-expedition. Marine animals -- Arctic regions; Scientific expeditions; Arctic regions. LYCODlN'.l-;. 87 Tlie hei,y;ht ox-er the anus (in inecliu m-sized and adult individuals) is 5,2 â 5,9" o of the total lenj^tli. The head is loleiahK- broad, the trunk a little com ])ressed, the tail oradualU" becoming' more strongly comjn'essed and losing slo\vl\' in height. The length of the head in males is 14,1 â15" ,,, in females 13,7 -14,2" ,,') of the total length. The lower jaw reaches almost to the end of the upper. 7 pits for the lateral line along the upper ja


. The Danish Ingolf-expedition. Marine animals -- Arctic regions; Scientific expeditions; Arctic regions. LYCODlN'.l-;. 87 Tlie hei,y;ht ox-er the anus (in inecliu m-sized and adult individuals) is 5,2 â 5,9" o of the total lenj^tli. The head is loleiahK- broad, the trunk a little com ])ressed, the tail oradualU" becoming' more strongly comjn'essed and losing slo\vl\' in height. The length of the head in males is 14,1 â15" ,,, in females 13,7 -14,2" ,,') of the total length. The lower jaw reaches almost to the end of the upper. 7 pits for the lateral line along the upper jaw and under the e\-e. The distance between the snout and the anus is in males 27,2â2S,6 " ,,, in feinales 26,2 â 27,7 " ,, of the total length-'). The distance of the dorsal fin from the snout is 21â24,7 " ,, of the total length. Small s ]3 e c i m ens u n i f o r m 1 y g r a y - b r o w n a long the back, >â e 11 o w -white 11 n the under- side, somewhat larger similar but with irregular, brown to black cross- markings and shades over the back and tail, and with a dark stripe between the eve and the snout; older indix'iduals uniformly yellowish brown with indistinct shadings down the sides. The scales in d e \- e 1 o ]3 e d specimens reach to the head and par11 \- out on to the unpaired fins. The lateral line ventral, indistinct. P\loric appendages ru d im en t ar \". The size up to 184 mm. D. c a. 12 3. A. c a. 117. P. i 5 - i 6. Distribution. Western and southern X o r w a >â ; S k a g e r R a k; 70 â 300 fathoms.^).. 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 Danish Ingolf-Expedition (1895-1896); Københavns universitet. Zoologisk museum. Copenhagen H. Hagerup


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