Main Ref. | Nielsen, J.G., 2018 |
Appearance refers to | |
Bones in OsteoBase |
Specialized organs | |
Different appearance | |
Different colors | |
Remarks |
Striking features | |
Body shape lateral | |
Cross section | compressed |
Dorsal head profile | |
Type of eyes | |
Type of mouth/snout | |
Position of mouth | |
Type of scales | |
Diagnosis |
This species is distinguished by the following characters: horizontal mouth with no tissue flaps anteriorly on protruding lower jaw; no distinct black pigment spots through the transparent skin; D 81, A 53, pectoral 14 and no pelvic fins; precaudal vertebrae 37, total 77; predorsal length 42.5 % SL (Ref. 118598). |
Ease of Identification |
Lateral Lines | Interrupted: No |
Scales on lateral line | |
Pored lateral line scales | |
Scales in lateral series | |
Scale rows above lateral line | |
Scale rows below lateral line | |
Scales around caudal peduncle | |
Barbels | |
Gill clefts (sharks/rays only) | |
Gill rakers | |
on lower limb | |
on upper limb | |
total | |
Vertebrae | |
preanal | 37 - 37 |
total | 77 - 77 |
Attributes | |
Fins number | |
Finlets No. | Dorsal |
Ventral | |
Spines total | |
Soft-rays total | 81 - 81 |
Adipose fin |
Attributes |
Fins number | |
Spines total | |
Soft-rays total | 53 - 53 |
Pectoral | Attributes |
Spines | |
Soft-rays 14 - 14 | |
Pelvics | Attributes |
Position | |
Spines 0 | |
Soft-rays 0 - 0 |