. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. Figure 46.—Careproctus furcellus. Teeth from cotype Distribution.—Bering Sea, Albatross Station 4781; depth 482 fath- oms. Two specimens examined. Relationships.—See description of C. cypselurus. C. furcellus closely resembled C. melanurus, differing in the larger disk, the shorter, lower pectoral lobe, and in other characters. Synopsis.—Dorsal 62; anal 57; pectoral 36; pyloric coeca 46. Depth 4 in length without caudal; head Eye in head; disk 4. Body shorter than in C. cypselurus, the posterior part not so at- tenuate. Head broad,
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. Figure 46.—Careproctus furcellus. Teeth from cotype Distribution.—Bering Sea, Albatross Station 4781; depth 482 fath- oms. Two specimens examined. Relationships.—See description of C. cypselurus. C. furcellus closely resembled C. melanurus, differing in the larger disk, the shorter, lower pectoral lobe, and in other characters. Synopsis.—Dorsal 62; anal 57; pectoral 36; pyloric coeca 46. Depth 4 in length without caudal; head Eye in head; disk 4. Body shorter than in C. cypselurus, the posterior part not so at- tenuate. Head broad, interorbital wide, flat. Teeth rather elongate and slender, the lateral lobes forming a shoulder or absent. Gill slit above the pectoral fin. Caudal slightly forked. Pectoral fin un- notched. Disk weH developed, smaller than the eye. Color reddish or pale, posteriorly the body and fins black; gill cavity, abdomen and the pectoral dusky; peritoneum black. Only two specimens known, reaching a length of 128 mm. or 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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