. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. REVISION OF THE FISH FAMILY LIPARIDAE 169 silvery; stomach black. A small sized species, reaching a length of less than 100 mm. Remarks.—The remaining specimens examined vary somewhat from the type. The gill slit extends down in front of from 10 to 13 pectoral rays. The eye varies from silvery to black. The absence of silvery pigment in the eye may be due to the preserving fluid. In the two cotypes, as in the type, the lower lobe of the pectoral fin. Figure 86.—Paraliparis deani. Prickles from type retains the epidermis in which are found th


. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. REVISION OF THE FISH FAMILY LIPARIDAE 169 silvery; stomach black. A small sized species, reaching a length of less than 100 mm. Remarks.—The remaining specimens examined vary somewhat from the type. The gill slit extends down in front of from 10 to 13 pectoral rays. The eye varies from silvery to black. The absence of silvery pigment in the eye may be due to the preserving fluid. In the two cotypes, as in the type, the lower lobe of the pectoral fin. Figure 86.—Paraliparis deani. Prickles from type retains the epidermis in which are found thumb-tack prickles. None of the specimens have prickles scattered over the body. As the epi- dermis is absent from the bodies of all the specimens, prickles may have been present on the sides of the body in life. The caudal fin is either truncate of slightly concave. Specimens No. 60671 differ from the other specimens and may represent another species. They are larger with shorter, deeper bodies and a paler 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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