. Fig. 12. Argyropelecus olfersii. Young example, (x 2.) Argyropelecus sladeni, Regan. Regan, 1908, Trans. Linn. Soc. Zool. xii, p. 218. C T FoS- i^<vW -^ • St. 170. 23. n. 27. Off Cape Bowles, Clarence Island, 61° 25' 30" S, 53° 46' 00" W. Young-fish trawl, 200 (-0) m.: i specimen, 26 mm. St. 269. 26. vii. 27. 15° 55'00" S, 10° 35'00" E. 4|-m. net, horizontal, 600-700 (-0) m.: 3 specimens, 23-28 mm. St. 276. 5. viii. 27. 5° 54'00" S, 11° 19'00" E. Young-fish trawl, i5o(-o)m.: i specimen, 25 mm. St. 285. 16. viii. 27. 2° 43'30" S, 00° 56'30" W 4J m. n
. Fig. 12. Argyropelecus olfersii. Young example, (x 2.) Argyropelecus sladeni, Regan. Regan, 1908, Trans. Linn. Soc. Zool. xii, p. 218. C T FoS- i^<vW -^ • St. 170. 23. n. 27. Off Cape Bowles, Clarence Island, 61° 25' 30" S, 53° 46' 00" W. Young-fish trawl, 200 (-0) m.: i specimen, 26 mm. St. 269. 26. vii. 27. 15° 55'00" S, 10° 35'00" E. 4|-m. net, horizontal, 600-700 (-0) m.: 3 specimens, 23-28 mm. St. 276. 5. viii. 27. 5° 54'00" S, 11° 19'00" E. Young-fish trawl, i5o(-o)m.: i specimen, 25 mm. St. 285. 16. viii. 27. 2° 43'30" S, 00° 56'30" W 4J m. net, horizontal, 125-175 (-0) m.: 32 specimens, 8-27 mm. St. 288. 21. viii. 27. 00° 56' 00" S, 14° 08' 30" W. Young-fish trawl, 250 (-0) m.: 7 specimens, 14-25 mm. St. 297. 28. viii. 27. 12° 08'00" N, 20° 53'30" W. Young-fish trawl, 200-300 (-0) m.: i specimen, 15 mm. The young and half-grown specimens of this species are often difficult to distinguish from those of A. olfersii. If specimens of equal size are compared, however, it will be ^ For full synonymy of this species see Brauer (1906). Some of the references may refer to A. sladeni.
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