| Main Ref. | Charter, S.R. and H.G. Moser, 1996 |
| Appearance refers to | |
| Bones in OsteoBase |
| Specialized organs | |
| Different appearance | |
| Different colors | |
| Remarks |
| Striking features | none |
| Body shape lateral (shape guide) | eel-like |
| Cross section | circular |
| Dorsal head profile | |
| Type of eyes | |
| Type of mouth/snout | |
| Position of mouth | |
| Type of scales | scales embedded or partly/completely absent |
| диагноз |
Branchiostegal rays: 49. |
| 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 | 0 - 0 |
| on upper limb | 0 - 0 |
| общее число | 0 - 0 |
| позвонки | |
| preanal | |
| общее число | 146 - 155 |
| Attributes | |
| Fins number | 1 |
| Finlets No. | Dorsal 0 - 0 |
| Ventral 0 - 0 | |
| Spines total | 0 - 0 |
| Soft-rays total | 344 - 344 |
| Adipose fin | absent |
| Attributes | more or less truncate; confluent |
| Fins number | 1 |
| Spines total | 0 - 0 |
| Soft-rays total | 256 - 256 |
| Pectoral | Attributes |
| Spines | |
| Soft-rays | |
| Pelvics | Attributes suppressed/absent |
| Position absent | |
| Spines 0 | |
| Soft-rays 0 - 0 |