. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution . Fig. 1-1.—A Ceratiine (Manculiaa shujcldtii). After Jordan and Evormann. In Mancalias the frontal spine is abbreviated and supported bya long exserted rodlike interspinal. The combination remindsone of a long rod with a short line baited atthe end. There is no second spine, but in itsplace is a pair of pedunculate caruncles. Onesjiecies, M. uranoscopus^ was originally madeknown from a specimen brought from a depthof 2,400 fathoms in the mid-Atlantic; an-other, M. shufeldtii^ was discovered in thenot far from the American
. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution . Fig. 1-1.—A Ceratiine (Manculiaa shujcldtii). After Jordan and Evormann. In Mancalias the frontal spine is abbreviated and supported bya long exserted rodlike interspinal. The combination remindsone of a long rod with a short line baited atthe end. There is no second spine, but in itsplace is a pair of pedunculate caruncles. Onesjiecies, M. uranoscopus^ was originally madeknown from a specimen brought from a depthof 2,400 fathoms in the mid-Atlantic; an-other, M. shufeldtii^ was discovered in thenot far from the American coast at a depth of 372. Fig. 15.—Paroneirodesglomcrosus. AfterAlcock. Atlanticfathoms. 580 ANNUAL EEPORT SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1908. The Oneirodines scarcely differ from the Ceratiines and are suchfishes as have the mouth less oblique or nearly horizontal and the skinsmooth. They have one cephalic bulbiferous spine and one post-
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