. 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. S80. Jordan and Evermann.âFishes of North America. 595 Subgenus ALEPISAURUS. 889.' ALEPISAUBl'S KKROX, Luwo. (Lancet Fish.) Eyo 6 ill head. D. 41 to 44: A. 14 to 17; P. 14 or 15; V. 9 or 10. Lengtl; of head twice height ot'hody, and rather leHs than ,â ; of the total. Eye median, as wide as tl»o intarorbital space. Dorsal lin much elevated; pectorals elongated, but not re
. 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. S80. Jordan and Evermann.âFishes of North America. 595 Subgenus ALEPISAURUS. 889.' ALEPISAUBl'S KKROX, Luwo. (Lancet Fish.) Eyo 6 ill head. D. 41 to 44: A. 14 to 17; P. 14 or 15; V. 9 or 10. Lengtl; of head twice height ot'hody, and rather leHs than ,â ; of the total. Eye median, as wide as tl»o intarorbital space. Dorsal lin much elevated; pectorals elongated, but not reaching to ventrals; first ray of dorsal, pectoral, and ventral serrated ; upper caudal lobe produced into a long filament. (Giinther.) Deep waters of the Atlantic; occa- sionally obtained off the coasts of Nova Scotia and Massachusetts, and the Grand Banks, (ferox, ferocious.) Alepisaunm ffr<ix, Lowe, Truns. /oiil. Soc. Tond., I, 18;t3, ;iy5, Madeira; GCntiieb, Cut., v, 421, 1804; Jordan .t (!ilbeiit, SynopsiB, '27('i, 1883. Alfpinauriis azureiti, CuviEH orsal mottled with darker. A description and tigiiru of this epecioicu has recently been publishud by Miss Flora Hartley. (Proc. Cal. Ac. Sci., 1895.) i M. ^ In :J S ! «9*: iiaKiViauJ;/^!:. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931; Evermann, Barton Warren, 1853-1932. Washington : G. P. O.
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