. The fishes of North and Middle America [microform] : a descriptive catalogue of the species of fish-like vertebrates found in the waters of North America, north of the Isthmus of Panama. Fishes; Fishes; Poissons; Poissons. os'.*;"-/..;.'^^^' Jordan and Evermann.—Fishes'of North America. 2501 piiira of lateral ridges nlHo bearing spines, the lateral ridges sometimes extending the whole width of scales, sometimes confined to their basul por- tion ; marginal spines longest; axil of pectoral naked, itH base anteriorly with small cycloid scales; a naked, mnrh depressed, elliptical ar
. The fishes of North and Middle America [microform] : a descriptive catalogue of the species of fish-like vertebrates found in the waters of North America, north of the Isthmus of Panama. Fishes; Fishes; Poissons; Poissons. os'.*;"-/..;.'^^^' Jordan and Evermann.—Fishes'of North America. 2501 piiira of lateral ridges nlHo bearing spines, the lateral ridges sometimes extending the whole width of scales, sometimes confined to their basul por- tion ; marginal spines longest; axil of pectoral naked, itH base anteriorly with small cycloid scales; a naked, mnrh depressed, elliptical area between bases of ventrals in all specimens; second dorsal spine smooth, weak, little exceeding length of soft rays, equaling length of orbit; base of first dorsal \\ in interspace between dorsals, which is 2f in head; distance from front of anal t«> snout equaling \ total length; ventrals with the 4mter ray produced, about reaching front of anal; pectorals reaching beyond anal | length of head; ventrals with 7 rays; pectorals with 15 to 17 rays. Oolor light olive brown, dusted with coarse black specks; axil of pec- torals, belly, ventrals, and brancbiostegal membranes blue black; lower side of head dusky; mouth anteriorly, including tongue and \ of palate, white, its posterior part and most of lining of gill cavity jet-black; inner lining of cheeks abruptly white; lower part of iris silvery; peritoneum silvery, with coarse dusky specks; vertical fins dusky, the anterior por- tion of anal black. Coast of southern California. Many specimens, the longest 12 inches long, from Alhatrosa Station 3015, in 145 fathoms. (Gil- bert.) (.dMd(l>tf, spade; oipt?, face.) Maerurus (Caelorhynchtu) icaphoptis, Gilbert, Proc. F. S. Nat. Mas. 1800, lis. Albatross Station 3015, coast of southern California, in 145 ready lerior Inape Is the IwitU ]ngle Istral l^ion, linaL lided to4 1008. TRACHONURUS, Giinther. Trachonurus, GOnther, Challenger Report, DeepSea Fishos, x
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