Main Ref. | Peña Cantero, A.L., A. Svoboda and W. Vervoort, 2002 |
Appearance refers to |
specialized organs | |
different appearance | |
different colors | |
remarks |
Striking features | |
Body shape lateral | |
Cross section | |
Dorsal head profile | |
Type of eyes | |
Type of mouth/snout | |
Position of mouth | |
диагноз | Delicate and monosiphonic stems up to 2.5 cm high. Branching frequent. Some branches forming stolons and anastomosing amongst them. Hydrothecal internodes long and thin, usually longer than hydrothecae. Hydrothecae situated at distal part of internode and alternately arranged in one plane. Hydrothecae almost cylindrical, slightly abcaudally directed. Adcauline hydrothecal wall free for approximately two-thirds its length. Free part of adcauline hydrothecal wall convex. Abcauline hydrothecal wall slightly concave. Cusps of hydrothecal aperture sharp and separated by deep embayments. Hydrothecae extremely delicate; frequently collapsed. Gonothecae fusiform, with waved walls and a short distal neck bearing the aperture. |
Ease of Identification | likely to be confused with closely related species. |
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 | |
общее число | |
позвонки | |
preanal | |
общее число |
Attributes | |
Fins number | |
Finlets No. | спинной (плавник) |
Ventral | |
Spines total | |
Soft-rays total | |
Adipose fin |
Attributes |
Fins number | |
Spines total | |
Soft-rays total |
Pectoral | Attributes |
spines | |
soft-rays | |
Pelvics | Attributes |
Position | |
spines | |
soft-rays |