Main Ref. | Anderson, W.D. Jr. and G.R. Allen, 2001 |
Utseende refererar till | hane; hona |
Bones in OsteoBase |
specialiserade organ | no special organs |
annat utseende | males alike females |
andra färger | males alike females |
Anmärkningar |
Särskilt slående egenskaper | none |
Lateral kroppsform | fusiform / normal |
Tvärsnitt | oval |
Dorsal profil av huvudet | clearly concave |
Ögontyp | more or less normal |
Typ av mun/snyte | more or less normal |
Munnens placering | terminal |
Type of scales | ctenoid scales |
Diagnos |
This species is distinguished by the following characters: body relatively deep; greatest depth 2.2-2.8 in SL; mouth large, maxilla length about equal to distance between bases of last dorsal- and anal-fin rays; preopercular notch and knob poorly developed; vomerine tooth patch crescentic or triangular, without a medial posterior extension; gill rakers of first gill arch 4-7 + 12-14 = 18-20 (including rudiments); caudal fin truncate. Colour of back and sides red or red-orange, lighter on lower parts; fins reddish; juveniles with a broad, oblique band of brown or black from upper jaw to beginning of dorsal fin, and a prominent black band across caudal peduncle with a pearly white anterior border, similar to L. timorensis but without the black pectoral-fin axil; young also with a series of narrow reddish horizontal lines (sometimes absent) on sides (Ref. 9821, 90102). Description: Dorsal profile of head steeply sloped; preorbital bone much broader than eye diameter; scale rows on back rising obliquely above lateral line (Ref. 9821). |
Ease of Identification |
Sidolinjer | 1 avbruten: No |
Fjäll längs sidolinje | |
Porbärande fjäll längs sidolinje | 46 - 50 |
Fjäll i lateralserie | |
Antal rader fjäll ovan sidolinje | |
Antal rader fjäll under sidolinje | |
Fjäll runt stjärtfensspole | |
Skäggtömmar | 0 |
Gälspringor (endast hos hajar/rockor) | absent |
Gälräfständer | |
på undre del av gälbåge | 12 - 14 |
på övre del av gälbåge | 4 - 7 |
totalt | 18 - 20 |
Ryggkotor | |
preanal | |
totalt |
Egenskaper | no striking attributes |
Antal fenor | 1 |
Antal småfenor | Dorsal 0 - 0 |
Ventral 0 - 0 | |
Totalt antal hårda fenstrålar | 11 - 11 |
Totalt antal mjuka fenstrålar | 12 - 14 |
Fettfena | absent |
Egenskaper | more or less truncate; more or less normal |
Antal fenor | 1 |
Totalt antal hårda fenstrålar | 3 - 3 |
Totalt antal mjuka fenstrålar | 8 - 9 |
Bröstfena | Egenskaper more or less normal |
Fenstrålar hårda 0 | |
Fenstrålar mjuka 16 - 17 | |
Bukfenor | Egenskaper more or less normal |
Position thoracic behind origin of D1 | |
Fenstrålar hårda 1 | |
Fenstrålar mjuka 5 - 5 |