| 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 | more or less straight |
| 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 2.5-3.0 in SL; preopercular notch and knob poorly developed; vomerine tooth patch triangular, with a medial posterior extension; gill rakers of first gill arch 6-7 + 10-14 - 16-21; caudal fin truncate to slightly emarginate; scale rows on back parallel to lateral line. Colour of back and upper sides dark brown, lower sides and belly whitish with a silver sheen; usually a series of 4-5 narrow yellow stripes on the sides below the lateral line; a distinct round, black spot on the back below the posterior part of the spinous portion of the dorsal fin (Ref. 9821, 90102). Description: Dorsal profile of head moderately sloped; preorbital bone very narrow, its width about half of eye diameter (Ref. 90102). |
| Ease of Identification |
| Sidolinjer | 1 avbruten: No |
| Fjäll längs sidolinje | 42 - 47 |
| Porbärande fjäll längs sidolinje | 42 - 47 |
| Fjäll i lateralserie | |
| Antal rader fjäll ovan sidolinje | 5 |
| Antal rader fjäll under sidolinje | |
| Fjäll runt stjärtfensspole | |
| Skäggtömmar | 0 |
| Gälspringor (endast hos hajar/rockor) | |
| Gälräfständer | |
| på undre del av gälbåge | 10 - 14 |
| på övre del av gälbåge | 6 - 7 |
| totalt | 16 - 22 |
| Ryggkotor | |
| preanal | |
| totalt |
| Egenskaper | no striking attributes |
| Antal fenor | 1notched No |
| Antal småfenor | Dorsal 0 - 0 |
| Ventral 0 - 0 | |
| Totalt antal hårda fenstrålar | 10 - 10 |
| Totalt antal mjuka fenstrålar | 13 - 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 | 7 - 9 |
| Bröstfena | Egenskaper more or less normal |
| Fenstrålar hårda 0 | |
| Fenstrålar mjuka 15 - 16 | |
| Bukfenor | Egenskaper more or less normal |
| Position thoracic before origin of D1 | |
| Fenstrålar hårda | |
| Fenstrålar mjuka |