Main Ref. | Koeda, K. and H.-C. Ho, 2019 |
Appearance refers to | |
Bones in OsteoBase |
Specialized organs | |
Different appearance | |
Different colors | |
Remarks |
Striking features | |
Body shape lateral | |
Cross section | compressed |
Dorsal head profile | |
Type of eyes | |
Type of mouth/snout | |
Position of mouth | |
Type of scales | |
Diagnosis |
This species is distinguished by the following unique barbel structure: barbel moderately long, its length 65.3% SL; terminal bulb is small, its length 1.2% SL; 3 terminal filaments, one of which is thicker than the others with few pigmentations near base, all filaments simple and lacking bulblets and secondary branches; longest filament length 4.1% SL; axis of stem weakly pigmented; presence of a distinct ring-shaped black spot surrounding base of bulb; further unique meristic characters are - anal-fin rays 35; IP 7; PV 34; VAV 19; OV 31; VAL 19 (Ref. 121636). |
Ease of Identification |
Lateral Lines | Interrupted: No |
Scales on lateral line | |
Pored lateral line scales | |
Scales in lateral series | |
Scale rows above lateral line | |
Scale rows below lateral line | |
Scales around caudal peduncle | |
Barbels | |
Gill clefts (sharks/rays only) | |
Gill rakers | |
on lower limb | |
on upper limb | |
total | |
Vertebrae | |
preanal | |
total |
Attributes | |
Fins number | |
Finlets No. | Dorsal |
Ventral | |
Spines total | |
Soft-rays total | |
Adipose fin |
Attributes |
Fins number | |
Spines total | |
Soft-rays total |
Pectoral | Attributes |
Spines | |
Soft-rays | |
Pelvics | Attributes |
Position | |
Spines | |
Soft-rays |