. 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. m h-; m i .â ! J! 2554 Bulletin 47, United States National vont under sixteenth ray of second dorsal. Color light brown; lower parts minutely dotted; dorsals with uiirrow dark margins; caudal with a broad dark margin; anal with a narrow dark margin in its posterior third; roof of mouth and interior of gill cavity dark brown. Deep water of the Gulf of Moxico. (Good


. 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. m h-; m i .â ! J! 2554 Bulletin 47, United States National vont under sixteenth ray of second dorsal. Color light brown; lower parts minutely dotted; dorsals with uiirrow dark margins; caudal with a broad dark margin; anal with a narrow dark margin in its posterior third; roof of mouth and interior of gill cavity dark brown. Deep water of the Gulf of Moxico. (Goode Sc Bean.) {oirraivt», bearing cirri.) Phyeit cirrattu, Goodk & Bean, Oceanic Icbthytilogy, 358, 1896, Gulf of Mexico at Lat, ago 03' 15" N., Long. 88° 16' W. (Tyiie, No. 39059. Coll. Albatroti.) 2026. VROPHYVIS FLOBIDANUN, Bean & Dreael. Head 4 in body; depth 6. D. 13-57; A. 49; scales about 120; eye 6 in head; maxillary 2; height of first dorsal 2^; middle caudal rays 2. Body rather elongate, compressed, head subconic; month large, the maxillary reaching to below posterior margin of orbit; upper jaw and snout some- what projecting beyond lower; small cardiforni teeth, in narrow bands on jaws and vomer; barbel very slender, small; interorbital space wide, slightly convex, nearly twice as wide as eye; gill rakers small, slender, 2 -f-11 iQ number. Origin of dorsal a little behind the vertical from base of pectoral; first dorsal high, slightly falcate; second dorsal a little higher in its anterior end, higher than anal; origin of anal about midway between tip of snout and base of caudal; pectoral slender, reaching an eye's diameter beyond front of second dorsal; ventrals inserted twice diameter of eye in front of i>ectoral8, 2-rayed, the inner ray the longer, not reaching to vent in larger examples, reaching to front of anal in small ones; caudal long and rounded. Color in spirits, reddish brown, light below, a small black spot above eye, a vertical serie


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