Main Ref. | Muus, B.J. and J.G. Nielsen, 1999 |
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 | |
Diagnosis |
Front of body brassy-yellow in the male, with larger pectoral fins than in the female (Ref. 35388). |
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 | 1 |
Finlets No. | Dorsal |
Ventral | |
Spines total | 14 - 17 |
Soft-rays total | |
Adipose fin |
Attributes | more or less truncate |
Fins number | 1 |
Spines total | |
Soft-rays total |
Pectoral | Attributes |
Spines 2 | |
Soft-rays | |
Pelvics | Attributes |
Position | |
Spines | |
Soft-rays |