Main Ref. | Randall, J.E., 2005 |
Utseende refererar till | |
Bones in OsteoBase |
specialiserade organ | |
annat utseende | |
andra färger | |
Anmärkningar |
Särskilt slående egenskaper | |
Lateral kroppsform | elongated |
Tvärsnitt | |
Dorsal profil av huvudet | |
Ögontyp | |
Typ av mun/snyte | |
Munnens placering | |
Type of scales | |
Diagnos |
Jaw teeth incisiform, rigid, close-set, increasing with age; large, curved canine tooth on each side at posterior of lower jaw, and smaller canine on each side at posterior of upper jaw (similar dentition shared within genera); lower end of gill opening above level of pectoral-fin base (also a shared character within genera); small unbranched cirrus on each side of chin; with or without small supraorbital and nuchal cirri; body depth at anal-fin origin 4.5-7.0 SL; males with elongated second dorsal spine; unnotched dorsal fin; caudal fin interradial membranes slightly incised, notably in males; ground color variable with habitat, gray, brown, or green, with 6 large, uneven dark blotches on upper side and numerous white dots and dashes and, ventrally, dark dots. Anal soft rays rarely 18; pectoral soft rays typically 14; segmented caudal rays 1, unbranched (Ref. 54980). |
Ease of Identification |
Sidolinjer | avbruten: No |
Fjäll längs sidolinje | |
Porbärande fjäll längs sidolinje | |
Fjäll i lateralserie | |
Antal rader fjäll ovan sidolinje | |
Antal rader fjäll under sidolinje | |
Fjäll runt stjärtfensspole | |
Skäggtömmar | |
Gälspringor (endast hos hajar/rockor) | |
Gälräfständer | |
på undre del av gälbåge | |
på övre del av gälbåge | |
totalt | |
Ryggkotor | |
preanal | |
totalt |
Egenskaper | extending over most of the back length |
Antal fenor | 1 |
Antal småfenor | Dorsal |
Ventral | |
Totalt antal hårda fenstrålar | 11 - 11 |
Totalt antal mjuka fenstrålar | 19 - 20 |
Fettfena |
Egenskaper | more or less truncate; more or less normal |
Antal fenor | 1 |
Totalt antal hårda fenstrålar | 2 - 2 |
Totalt antal mjuka fenstrålar | 18 - 20 |
Bröstfena | Egenskaper more or less normal |
Fenstrålar hårda | |
Fenstrålar mjuka 13 - 14 | |
Bukfenor | Egenskaper more or less normal |
Position jugular | |
Fenstrålar hårda 1 | |
Fenstrålar mjuka 3 - 3 |