Bathylagichthys kobylianskyi

This species is distinguished by the following characters: branchiostegal rays 2; vertebrae 43 - 45 (usually 44); gill rakers 25 - 31 (usually 27 - 31); short supraorbital bone do not reach posteriorly over centre of eye; caudal peduncle about as long as deep and of similar length to anal-fin base (Ref. 97709).

Dorsal soft rays (total): 12 - 14; Analsoft rays: 10 - 13; Vertebrae: 43 - 45