Main Ref. | Anderson, W.D. Jr. and G.R. Allen, 2001 |
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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 moderately deep; greatest depth 2.2-2.5 in SL; preopercular notch and knob well developed; vomerine tooth patch crescentic, without a medial posterior extension; gill rakers of first gill arch 9-10 + 115-20 = 25-30 (including rudiments); caudal fin distinctly forked with rounded lobes. Colour red to greyish, an orange hue on lower part of opercle and in pectoral fin axil; fins red (pectoral fins) or usually dark brown to blackish; soft part of dorsal fin, anal and caudal fins with a narrow white margin; juveniles with a large round black spot at base of caudal fin (Ref. 9821, 90102). Description: Dorsal profile of head steeply sloped; preorbital bone broad, much wider than eye diameter; scale rows on back rising obliquely, both above and below the lateral line (Ref. 9821). |
Ease of Identification |
Sidolinjer | 1 avbruten: No |
Fjäll längs sidolinje | 47 - 51 |
Porbärande fjäll längs sidolinje | 47 - 51 |
Fjäll i lateralserie | |
Antal rader fjäll ovan sidolinje | |
Antal rader fjäll under sidolinje | |
Fjäll runt stjärtfensspole | |
Skäggtömmar | 0 |
Gälspringor (endast hos hajar/rockor) | |
Gälräfständer | |
på undre del av gälbåge | 15 - 20 |
på övre del av gälbåge | 9 - 10 |
totalt | 25 - 30 |
Ryggkotor | |
preanal | |
totalt |
Egenskaper | no striking attributes |
Antal fenor | 1 |
Antal småfenor | Dorsal 0 - 0 |
Ventral 0 - 0 | |
Totalt antal hårda fenstrålar | 10 - 10 |
Totalt antal mjuka fenstrålar | 13 - 14 |
Fettfena | absent |
Egenskaper | forked; more or less normal |
Antal fenor | 1 |
Totalt antal hårda fenstrålar | 3 - 3 |
Totalt antal mjuka fenstrålar | 8 - 8 |
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 |