| Main Ref. | Nielsen, J.G., 2009 |
| Appearance refers to | |
| Bones in OsteoBase |
| Specialized organs | |
| Different appearance | |
| Different colors | |
| Remarks |
| Striking features | |
| Body shape lateral | elongated |
| Cross section | |
| Dorsal head profile | |
| Type of eyes | |
| Type of mouth/snout | |
| Position of mouth | |
| Type of scales | |
| Diagnosis |
This species is distinguished by the following set of characters: lateral line ends below dorsal fin rays 28-37; dorsal fin rays 81-89, anal fin rays 59-65, precaudal vertebrae 15; total number of rakers 21-26 (3 long and 18-23 plates); longest gill raker 1.8-3.1% SL; snout to end of lateral line 60-71% SL; one interorbital pore 1 and occipital pores 4 (Ref. 83453). |
| 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 | 21 - 26 |
| Vertebrae | |
| preanal | 15 - 15 |
| total | 53 - 54 |
| Attributes | |
| Fins number | |
| Finlets No. | Dorsal |
| Ventral | |
| Spines total | |
| Soft-rays total | 81 - 89 |
| Adipose fin |
| Attributes |
| Fins number | |
| Spines total | |
| Soft-rays total | 59 - 65 |
| Pectoral | Attributes |
| Spines | |
| Soft-rays 27 - 31 | |
| Pelvics | Attributes |
| Position | |
| Spines | |
| Soft-rays 2 - 2 |