. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. Zoology. 98 BuUctin Museum of Cuuiparative Zoology, Vol. 142, No. 1. Figure 74. Polyipnus tripbanos; after Schultz, 1938. post-temporal spine short, ncedlelike; dor- sal spine short; preopercle spine short, triangulate; abdominal keel scales extend only slightly below ventral body margin; first siipra-anal photophore markedly lower than other two; first supra-abdominal raised above others, second lower than third, jaw medium to small; teeth minute; gill rakers medium, spinose; in preservative, pigment dark dorsally; dark pigme
. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. Zoology. 98 BuUctin Museum of Cuuiparative Zoology, Vol. 142, No. 1. Figure 74. Polyipnus tripbanos; after Schultz, 1938. post-temporal spine short, ncedlelike; dor- sal spine short; preopercle spine short, triangulate; abdominal keel scales extend only slightly below ventral body margin; first siipra-anal photophore markedly lower than other two; first supra-abdominal raised above others, second lower than third, jaw medium to small; teeth minute; gill rakers medium, spinose; in preservative, pigment dark dorsally; dark pigment bar reaches almost to midline followed by light stripe reaching towards mid-dorsal line; ventral margin of dark dorsal pigment markedly raised on trunk above supra-anal photophores; pigment spots present on trunk midline, striations not distinct. Distribution (Fig. 63). Known only from a few captures off the Philippines. Addi- tional Record: 05^^ 'S, 127° ST'E. Polyipnus polli Schultz Figure 75 Palyijmtis polli Schultz 1961: 635 (holotype MRAC 95092; south east Atlantic; not seen; para type USXM 179878; seen); 1964: 247; Blache, 1964: 71; Backus et al, 1965: 139. Pohjipmis latcniatus: Norman, 1930: 305; Fowler, 1936: 1208; Poll, 1953: 65. Pohjipniis spinofius: Smith, 1953: 102 (?). Species distinction. See P. osteroidcs (p. 99) and P. triphanos (p. 97). Description. D. 14-15 (16); A. (15) 1&- 17; P. 13-14; gill rakers (20) 21-23; verte- brae 32-33. Medium to small species, seldom exceeds 50 mm SL; body and trunk broad, narrow- ing abruptly to small, short caudal pedun- cle; post-temporal spines short, needlelike; dorsal spine short; preopercle spine short, triangulate; abdominal keel scales smooth; not extended ventrally; first supra-anal photophore lower than other two; first supra-abdominal raised well above second which is approximately even wnth third; subcaudal photophore group short, about equal to width of dorsal pigment bar at itsi center; body margin below
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