Main Ref. | Desoutter, M., 2003 |
Utseende refererar till | |
Bones in OsteoBase |
specialiserade organ | |
annat utseende | |
andra färger | |
Anmärkningar |
Särskilt slående egenskaper | flatfish |
Lateral kroppsform | short and / or deep |
Tvärsnitt | flattened |
Dorsal profil av huvudet | clearly convex |
Ögontyp | more or less normal |
Typ av mun/snyte | more or less normal |
Munnens placering | terminal |
Type of scales | |
Diagnos |
Diagnosis: body oval, its depth 45-50% SL (Ref. 81290, 81683). Head length 27-31% SL; eye diameter 16-23% HL; teeth in a single row on upper as well as lower jaw, no caniniform teeth (Ref. 81683). Interorbital space narrow and slightly concave (Ref. 81290, 81683). Hind end of maxilla extending to below centre of eye (Ref. 81290, 81683) but never posterior to posterior edge of pupil (Ref. 81683). Fin base length of both pelvic fins short and of about equal length (Ref. 81683). Body covered with cycloid or weakly ctenoid scales (Ref. 81290, 81683). Gill rakers moderately long and slender (Ref. 81290, 81683), about 2/3-3/4 length of gill filaments at angle of gill arch (Ref. 81683). Coloration: eyed side yellowish brown with dark spots along dorsal and anal fins; dark brown spot at base of caudal fin, as well as on upper and lower caudal fin rays; dorsal and anal fins with a series of dark brown spots; blind side entirely whitish (Ref. 81620, 81683). |
Ease of Identification |
Sidolinjer | 1 avbruten: No |
Fjäll längs sidolinje | 46 - 50 |
Porbärande fjäll längs sidolinje | |
Fjäll i lateralserie | |
Antal rader fjäll ovan sidolinje | |
Antal rader fjäll under sidolinje | |
Fjäll runt stjärtfensspole | |
Skäggtömmar | 0 |
Gälspringor (endast hos hajar/rockor) | |
Gälräfständer | |
på undre del av gälbåge | 14 - 17 |
på övre del av gälbåge | |
totalt | |
Ryggkotor | |
preanal | |
totalt |
Egenskaper | extending over most of the back length |
Antal fenor | 1 |
Antal småfenor | Dorsal 0 |
Ventral 0 | |
Totalt antal hårda fenstrålar | 0 |
Totalt antal mjuka fenstrålar | 80 - 87 |
Fettfena | absent |
Egenskaper | more or less truncate; more or less normal |
Antal fenor | 1 |
Totalt antal hårda fenstrålar | 0 |
Totalt antal mjuka fenstrålar | 59 - 65 |
Bröstfena | Egenskaper more or less normal |
Fenstrålar hårda | |
Fenstrålar mjuka | |
Bukfenor | Egenskaper more or less normal |
Position abdominal behind origin of D1 | |
Fenstrålar hårda | |
Fenstrålar mjuka |