| Main Ref. | Knudsen, S.W. and K.D. Clements, 2013 |
| Utseende refererar till | |
| Bones in OsteoBase |
| specialiserade organ | |
| annat utseende | |
| andra färger | |
| Anmärkningar |
| Särskilt slående egenskaper | none |
| Lateral kroppsform | short and / or deep |
| Tvärsnitt | compressed |
| Dorsal profil av huvudet | more or less straight |
| Ögontyp | more or less normal |
| Typ av mun/snyte | more or less normal |
| Munnens placering | terminal |
| Type of scales | |
| Diagnos |
This species is distinguished by the following characters: elongate and oval-shaped body; scale rows horizontally along the body appear alternately golden and bluish; metallic blue dorsally and white ventrally; caudal fin moderately emarginated; very low dorsal and anal fins; D X-XI,13-15; A III, 12-14; pectoral fin 17-20: teeth incisor-shaped; scales on interorbital region; external side of first gill arch with high number of gill rakers on lower limb 16-23, upper limb 5-10; total lateral line scale rows 63-80, 52-63 has pores; longitudinal scale rows 56-70; vertebrae: precaudal 10, caudal 16; pterygiophores, anal 13-14, dorsal 22-24. Colour of body silvery with a bluish shine, with golden horizontal lines along the body (around 23-29), dorsal lines above lateral line curved along the lateral line;; golden streak beneath eye from snout to behind anterior edge of eye; fins are grey or slightly darker grey than body colour (Ref. 95491). |
| Ease of Identification |
| Sidolinjer | avbruten: No |
| Fjäll längs sidolinje | 63 - 80 |
| Porbärande fjäll längs sidolinje | 52 - 63 |
| Fjäll i lateralserie | 56 - 70 |
| Antal rader fjäll ovan sidolinje | |
| Antal rader fjäll under sidolinje | |
| Fjäll runt stjärtfensspole | |
| Skäggtömmar | |
| Gälspringor (endast hos hajar/rockor) | |
| Gälräfständer | |
| på undre del av gälbåge | 16 - 23 |
| på övre del av gälbåge | 5 - 10 |
| totalt | |
| Ryggkotor | |
| preanal | 10 - 10 |
| totalt | 26 - 26 |
| Egenskaper | |
| Antal fenor | 1 |
| Antal småfenor | Dorsal 0 - 0 |
| Ventral 0 - 0 | |
| Totalt antal hårda fenstrålar | 10 - 11 |
| Totalt antal mjuka fenstrålar | 13 - 15 |
| Fettfena | absent |
| Egenskaper | forked |
| Antal fenor | 1 |
| Totalt antal hårda fenstrålar | 3 - 3 |
| Totalt antal mjuka fenstrålar | 12 - 14 |
| Bröstfena | Egenskaper |
| Fenstrålar hårda 0 | |
| Fenstrålar mjuka 18 - 20 | |
| Bukfenor | Egenskaper |
| Position | |
| Fenstrålar hårda | |
| Fenstrålar mjuka |