1 of 1  Do not show all


Gillellus uranidea

Gillellus uranidea (Giura_l0.jpg)
by Smith, D.G.
David G. Smith 
 

Size (cm):
Locality: Belize, Carrie Bow Cay 
Sex/Stage: larvae 
Date:  
Reference:  
Source:
Remark: USNM 353948; Dactyloscopid larvae have a slightly 'ski-nosed' dorsal profile of the head from above the eye to the snout. They have neither an orbital cirrus nor a predorsal cirrus. 



© ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Image may not be used for any purpose without permission from the copyright holder.


Gillellus uranidea

Gillellus uranidea (Giura_l1.jpg)
by Smith, D.G.
David G. Smith 
 

Size (cm):
Locality: Belize, Carrie Bow Cay 
Sex/Stage: larvae 
Date:  
Reference:  
Source:
Remark: USNM 353896; The reddish dorsal saddles are beginning to develop, and the eye is beginning to migrate dorsally. Below: dorsal view of the same specimen. 



© ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Image may not be used for any purpose without permission from the copyright holder.


Gillellus uranidea

Gillellus uranidea (Giura_l2.jpg)
by Smith, D.G.
David G. Smith 
 

Size (cm):
Locality: Belize, Carrie Bow Cay 
Sex/Stage: larvae 
Date:  
Reference:  
Source:
Remark: USNM 346491; Same size but somehow more developed than the previous specimen. Dorsal view. 



© ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Image may not be used for any purpose without permission from the copyright holder.


Comments & Corrections