. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 202 BULLETIN 10 0, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM half size of pupil; interorbital 4% to 5}4 in head from snout tip; preopercle edge entire; median opercular spine closer to lower which opposite upper. Gill rakers 5 + 12, lanceolate, little longer than gill filaments or 1% in eye; 3 upper and 3 lower rudimentary. Scales 93 to 133 in lateral line to caudal base and 12 to 15 more on latter; tubes 83 to 90 in lateral line to caudal base and 11 to 20 more on latter; 17 to 20 scales above, 34 to 40 below, 37 to 40 predorsal forward to occiput only
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 202 BULLETIN 10 0, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM half size of pupil; interorbital 4% to 5}4 in head from snout tip; preopercle edge entire; median opercular spine closer to lower which opposite upper. Gill rakers 5 + 12, lanceolate, little longer than gill filaments or 1% in eye; 3 upper and 3 lower rudimentary. Scales 93 to 133 in lateral line to caudal base and 12 to 15 more on latter; tubes 83 to 90 in lateral line to caudal base and 11 to 20 more on latter; 17 to 20 scales above, 34 to 40 below, 37 to 40 predorsal forward to occiput only; 23 to 25 rows across cheek to preopercle edge; body scales without small basal auxiliary scales; fine scales over most all fins; maxillary with upper half of expansion finely scaled in 7 or 8 transverse rows. Scales with 4 or 5 basal radiating striae, with 1 to 5 more incomplete auxiliaries; circuli 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 United States National Museum; Smithsonian Institution; United States. Dept. of the Interior. Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc. ]; for sale by the Supt. of Docs. , U. S. Govt Print. Off.
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