. The deep-sea fishes [of the Hawaiian Islands]. Albatross (Steamer); Fishes. â ^m^ Mpp:?*^ Fli:. â¢H\'l'lil1ni>lirrii< I'hlnrnsiiillis (:ilt)CIt. lU'W SJiccies. Type. dibiilartei4h larger and more widely sjiaced; no teeth on vomer or palatines; iiiterorbital space a wide shallow groi've, its width less than the diameter of the large cyv; no spines or protuberances about eyes or on snout; gill-i-akers slender, toothless, 9 in number, the longest diameter of pupil, wholly wanting on vertical limVi of arch; slit behind last gill short, diameter of eye. Anterior dorsal rays free
. The deep-sea fishes [of the Hawaiian Islands]. Albatross (Steamer); Fishes. â ^m^ Mpp:?*^ Fli:. â¢H\'l'lil1ni>lirrii< I'hlnrnsiiillis (:ilt)CIt. lU'W SJiccies. Type. dibiilartei4h larger and more widely sjiaced; no teeth on vomer or palatines; iiiterorbital space a wide shallow groi've, its width less than the diameter of the large cyv; no spines or protuberances about eyes or on snout; gill-i-akers slender, toothless, 9 in number, the longest diameter of pupil, wholly wanting on vertical limVi of arch; slit behind last gill short, diameter of eye. Anterior dorsal rays free for half their length, not produced or filamentous, increasing regularly in length from the first; left ventral inserted on the pre-anal ridge, membrane of last ray ileflcctcd lo h-ft siile of riilge; vertical fins all low; caudal double truncate, or doubly emarginate, median ray [irodiic-cd; left pectoral twice as long as right, second and third rays prolonged somewhat beyond general contour of fin. In /'. iiiiiiinis ni the same size and sex, the left jiectoral would lie greatly produced. Caudal rays brancheil, other rays simple. Scales strongly ctenoid on left side, cycloid on right side; lateral line present on left side only, its anterior arili llat-topped; chord of arcli i-oiitaiia'd 1,_' times in straight jiortion; interorliital sjiace and mandible scalcil; a feu scaleson exposed jiart of maxillary; firniinal half of snout naked; single series of scales on dorsal and anal tin-ravs and double series on caudal 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 Gilbert, Charles Henry, 1859-1928; Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931. Washington, Govt. Print. Off.
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