. Fig. 30. Pogonophryne scotti. x i. Depth of body about 4 in the length, length of head 2| to 2|. Head li to i^ times as long as broad. Diameter of eye 5^ to 5I, interorbital width about 4^ in length of head. Maxillary extending to below middle of eye; lower jaw strongly projecting; barbel shorter than diameter of eye, blunt, papillose; 7 to 10 short, knob-like gill-rakers on lower part of anterior arch. Dorsal II-III, 25; spines low; anterior part of soft dorsal sometimes elevated. Anal 17-18. Pectoral with 19 rays, i to | length of head, extending to above origin of anal; pelvics short, rou
. Fig. 30. Pogonophryne scotti. x i. Depth of body about 4 in the length, length of head 2| to 2|. Head li to i^ times as long as broad. Diameter of eye 5^ to 5I, interorbital width about 4^ in length of head. Maxillary extending to below middle of eye; lower jaw strongly projecting; barbel shorter than diameter of eye, blunt, papillose; 7 to 10 short, knob-like gill-rakers on lower part of anterior arch. Dorsal II-III, 25; spines low; anterior part of soft dorsal sometimes elevated. Anal 17-18. Pectoral with 19 rays, i to | length of head, extending to above origin of anal; pelvics short, rounded, not nearly reaching vent.
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