Main Ref. | Sasaki, K., 1990 |
Appearance refers to | |
Bones in OsteoBase |
Specialized organs | |
Different appearance | |
Different colors | |
Remarks |
Striking features | |
Body shape lateral | fusiform / normal |
Cross section | |
Dorsal head profile | |
Type of eyes | |
Type of mouth/snout | |
Position of mouth | |
Type of scales | |
Diagnosis |
Snout blunt. Interorbital space wide (8.0-9.7% SL). Anal soft rays usually eight. High gill raker count (6-7 + 1 + 10-14). Scales on throat ctenoid. |
Ease of Identification |
Lateral Lines | 1 Interrupted: No |
Scales on lateral line | 49 - 50 |
Pored lateral line scales | |
Scales in lateral series | |
Scale rows above lateral line | 7 - 9 |
Scale rows below lateral line | 12 - 17 |
Scales around caudal peduncle | |
Barbels | |
Gill clefts (sharks/rays only) | |
Gill rakers | |
on lower limb | 11 - 15 |
on upper limb | 6 - 7 |
total | |
Vertebrae | |
preanal | 10 - 11 |
total | 24 - 26 |
Attributes | |
Fins number | 1notched No |
Finlets No. | Dorsal |
Ventral | |
Spines total | 10 - 12 |
Soft-rays total | 24 - 48 |
Adipose fin |
Attributes |
Fins number | 1 |
Spines total | 2 - 2 |
Soft-rays total | 7 - 9 |
Pectoral | Attributes |
Spines 0 | |
Soft-rays 16 - 19 | |
Pelvics | Attributes |
Position | |
Spines | |
Soft-rays |