| Main Ref. | Schwarzhans, W. and P.R. Møller, 2007 |
| Appearance refers to | |
| Bones in OsteoBase |
| Specialized organs | |
| Different appearance | |
| Different colors | |
| Remarks |
| Striking features | |
| Body shape lateral (shape guide) | elongated |
| Cross section | |
| Dorsal head profile | |
| Type of eyes | |
| Type of mouth/snout | |
| Position of mouth | |
| Type of scales | |
| Diagnosis |
This species is diagnosed by the following characters: D 69-77; A 52-61; D/A 23-26, V in D 1.9-2.1; vertebrae 12+30-33=42-45; multiple small cirri on occiput; a single (outer) pseudoclasper wing-shaped with 2 slender supporters, slightly bent, particularly the posterior one and are exactly of same length; 3-5 rows of scales on upper part of cheek, 2 rows on its lower part; otolith has a moderately pointed anterior tip and pronounced postdorsal angle, with undivided short sulcus, its centre anterior to centre of otolith, inclined with 5 to 10°, the otolith length to otolith height is 2.2, otolith length to sulcus length is 2.2-2.4 (Ref. 76869). |
| 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 | 12 - 16 |
| Vertebrae | |
| preanal | |
| total | 42 - 45 |
| Attributes | |
| Fins number | |
| Finlets No. | Dorsal |
| Ventral | |
| Spines total | |
| Soft-rays total | 69 - 77 |
| Adipose fin |
| Attributes |
| Fins number | |
| Spines total | |
| Soft-rays total | 52 - 61 |
| Pectoral | Attributes |
| Spines | |
| Soft-rays 18 - 22 | |
| Pelvics | Attributes |
| Position | |
| Spines | |
| Soft-rays |