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outer/inner) 8/10, GR-II 11/10; scales below mid-1D 4, below 2D 6, lateral line scales over distance equal to pre-1D length about 29. Snout length 28–33% HL; preoral 20–22%; interorbital 22–25%; posterior nostril about 16%; orbit 23–29%; suborbital 13–21; orbit-preopercle 45–48%; upper jaw 30–41%; barbel 21–26%. Snout blunt, high; upper jaw extends to below mid-orbit; orbit slightly less than snout length; suborbital region vertical and rounded; gill openings wide, extending forward to under posterior margin of orbit; scales small, deciduous, entirely absent on underside of head and above snout; pores of cephalic lateral-line system well developed. Coloration mostly black to dark brown. Attains about
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is turning out to be much more widely distributed than thought when originally described. The lack of specimens from the area between the North Atlantic and e. Indian Ocean leaves a perplexing distributional gap, but it may simply represent a collecting artifact.
