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<figureCitation id="1340ED80FD49FFDBFD3BFD35C19CFD43" box="[666,762,726,748]" captionStart-0="FIGURE 2" captionStart-1="FIGURE 3" captionStart-2="FIGURE 4. A" captionStartId-0="2.[151,250,1775,1797]" captionStartId-1="3.[151,250,1604,1626]" captionStartId-2="6.[151,250,1164,1186]" captionTargetBox-0="[226,1359,193,1753]" captionTargetBox-1="[340,1247,879,1582]" captionTargetBox-2="[208,1378,209,1129]" captionTargetId-0="figure@2.[226,1360,193,1754]" captionTargetId-1="figure@3.[340,1248,879,1582]" captionTargetId-2="figure@6.[196,1392,195,1142]" captionTargetPageId-0="2" captionTargetPageId-1="3" captionTargetPageId-2="6" captionText-0="FIGURE 2. Underwater photograph of living Apterichtus flavicaudus, taken by J. Randall at 15 m, Makua, O’ahu, Hawai’i." captionText-1="FIGURE 3. Underwater photograph of living Apterichtus caecus, taken by P. Gomes at night at 14 m, Funchal, Madeira." captionText-2="FIGURE 4. A. Anterior nostril without a tube. B. Anterior nostril within a tube." httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/288213/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/288214/files/figure.png" httpUri-2="https://zenodo.org/record/288215/files/figure.png" pageId="26" pageNumber="75">Figs. 2–4</figureCitation>
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<emphasis id="B90F2D17FD49FFDBFF36FCD1C26CFCE4" bold="true" box="[151,266,818,843]" pageId="26" pageNumber="75">Diagnosis</emphasis>
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. An elongate species with: tail 1.8, head 12–14, and body depth
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total length; 3 preopercular pores and 7 pores in supratemporal canal; teeth conical, uniserial,
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ethmoidal region, 1 tooth on vomer; body coloration uniform pale yellow with small brownish dots, lighter ventrally; and MVF 54–132, total vertebrae 131–133 (n=2).
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. The largest specimen examined is
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, sex unknown. The
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TL) is a female with ripened eggs.
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. Known from the
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, which was collected from Kii Peninsula, central Honshu
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,
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by dredge over sand and mud at
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depth, and a specimen from
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Prefecture, Shikoku
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,
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.
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<emphasis id="B90F2D17FD49FFDBFF66FB95C25DFB20" bold="true" box="[199,315,1142,1167]" pageId="26" pageNumber="75">Remarks.</emphasis>
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This species has more cephalic pores than any
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other than
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<emphasis id="B90F2D17FD49FFDBFBEAFB94C7DBFB21" box="[1099,1213,1142,1166]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="75">A. monodi</emphasis>
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,
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and
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. It differs from
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<emphasis id="B90F2D17FD49FFDBFE72FB78C123FB1C" box="[467,581,1179,1203]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="75">A. monodi</emphasis>
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by having fewer vertebrae (131–133 vs. 142–151) and from
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<emphasis id="B90F2D17FD49FFDBFB4DFB78C60BFB1C" box="[1260,1389,1179,1203]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="75">A. hatookai</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B90F2D17FD49FFDBFF36FB5CC225FB79" box="[151,323,1214,1238]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="75">A. jeffwilliamsi</emphasis>
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by having 3 rather than 4 preopercular pores. The
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of
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has 4 right and 3 left preopercular pores. Its other cephalic pores are symmetrical in location and number. An additional pore exists on both sides before the middle of the eye about midway to the base of the anterior nostril.
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infer that the posterior right mandibular pore is located in the preopercular canal rather than the mandibular canal, explaining the 5+4 (left) and 6+3 (right) condition. The second known specimen has 6+3 pores on both sides, which appears to be the normal condition for this species.
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also reported that the
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of
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<emphasis id="B90F2D17FD49FFDBFF17FA74C227FA01" box="[182,321,1430,1454]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="75">A. orientalis</emphasis>
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has no teeth on its vomer. We examined the
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and found it to have a prominent hole in the prevomerine region (the tooth was probably lost). The second specimen has a relatively large vomerine tooth.
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81631,
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,
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, Southwest of Kii Peninsula, Wakayama Prefecture,
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(
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,
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to
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,
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),
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79–
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. NSMT-P
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, Kashiwajima,
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Prefecture,
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, depth unknown.
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</paragraph>
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