| Main Ref. | Chernova, N.V., 2014 |
| Appearance refers to | |
| Bones in OsteoBase |
| Specialized organs | |
| Different appearance | |
| Different colors | |
| Remarks |
| Striking features | |
| Body shape lateral (shape guide) | |
| Cross section | oval |
| 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: vertebrae 55 (10+45), no pleural ribs; D 49, A 43, P 26, C 9 (principal rays); hypural is unslitted; head small, 17.7 % SL; preanal length 34.0 % SL; body is deep behind the head (119 % lc) and above anal-fin origin (113 % lc), end of tail thin (at about one fifth SL); eye 26.4 % lc; pelvic disk 41.5 % lc; pores 2-6-7-1; pectoral-fin upper lobe short (11.3 % SL), lower lobe slightly longer (13.3 % SL). Colouration: when fresh it is grayish brown with reddish tint; peritoneum black (Ref. 123325). |
| 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 | 10 - 10 |
| total | 55 - 55 |
| Attributes | |
| Fins number | 1 |
| Finlets No. | Dorsal |
| Ventral | |
| Spines total | |
| Soft-rays total | 49 - 49 |
| Adipose fin |
| Attributes |
| Fins number | 1 |
| Spines total | |
| Soft-rays total | 43 - 43 |
| Pectoral | Attributes |
| Spines | |
| Soft-rays 26 - 26 | |
| Pelvics | Attributes |
| Position | |
| Spines | |
| Soft-rays |