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Kikingers robust-armed gurnard (
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,
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;
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,
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)
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NMW
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SL with rostral projections,
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without;
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Archipelago, Rasdhoo Atoll, Madivaru Channel,
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, collected
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A
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with (1) three lip and 0/1 chin barbels, (2) bony plates in the upper lateral row of the caudal peduncle with forward directed spines, (3) parietal bones unequal in size on midline, (4) no dusky spots on head, trunk, tail or fins.
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<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF87FFACB9B5FE46FED6FE27" bold="true" box="[199,345,474,499]" pageId="2" pageNumber="155">Description.</emphasis>
Measurements, proportional values and counts of the
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and
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respectively.
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Body fusiform, tapering, covered with bony plates arranged in four longitudinal rows. All plates with posteriorly directed spines except the last five plates in the dorsal and ventral rows; 21st to 28th plates in upper lateral row with doubled spines, the anterior forward-oriented. First dorsal fin originating between first and second bony plates of the dorsal row. The two ventral free rays of the pectoral fin are thickened and the dorsal free ray longer than the ventral ray. Caudal fin small, emarginate with posterior lobe longer than ventral lobe (
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).
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Holotype of
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, NMW 96546, 442 mm SL with rostral projections, 427.7 mm without rostral projections; Maldives Archipelago. (A) Lateral view. (B) Dorsal view.
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Head large, depressed, with expanded edges. Rostral projections short, flat and wide with rounded tips pointing inwards. Distance between rostral projections less than interorbital distance at the base (
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B). Mesethmoid with one tiny, barely discernible mesethmoid spine. Frontal with one small supraorbital spine located dorsally of posterior quarter of orbit. Lateral ridge of parietal ends in a distinct parietal spine. Posttemporal ends in a weak spine. Nuchal plate (first plate of dorsal row) bearing a small nuchal spine dorsal of the second bony plate of the upper lateral row. Opercle with two conspicuous opercular spines, upper slightly shorter than lower. Preopercular ridge ending posteriorly in a single short preopercular spine; extending anteriorly on the infraorbitals 2 and 3 to about dorsal of the angle of the mouth, and separated from the ridge extending posteriorly from the rostral projections (infraorbital 1) by a short gap.
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Mouth large, inferior. Lower jaw not reaching below orbit. Premaxilla, dentary, vomer, palatine toothless. Isthmus between gill membranes wide. Three barbels on lower lip. Anterior two barbels short and unbranched, posteriormost barbel long and branched. One small single barbel on left side of chin. Formula for barbels: 3/3 - 1/0 (the slash separates barbels of the left and the right mandible) (
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).
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<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF86FFADB9E5FA3DFE99FA62" bold="true" box="[151,278,1441,1463]" pageId="3" pageNumber="156">FIGURE 3.</emphasis>
Illustration of the ventral side of the lower jaw, showing barbel arrangement of the holotype of
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, NMW 96546, 442 mm SL with rostral projections, 427.7 mm without rostral projections. Maldives Archipelago.
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<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF86FFADB9B5F99EFEC0F9CF" bold="true" box="[199,335,1538,1563]" pageId="3" pageNumber="156">Coloration.</emphasis>
Description of coloration is based on pictures taken shortly after collecting the dead specimen and after preservation. Head, body, and fins uniformly bright red orange after collection, ventral surfaces white. Color of specimen preserved in 4 % seawater-buffered formaldehyde pale fawn. No body markings have been identified before or after preservation.
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<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF86FFADB9B5F90FFEC1F97F" bold="true" box="[199,334,1683,1707]" pageId="3" pageNumber="156">Etymology.</emphasis>
Named for the marine biologist and conservationist Dr Reinhard Kikinger who headed the previous biostation and current EcoCentre at Kuramathi
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Resort in Rasdhoo Atoll,
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, from
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<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF86FFADB9B5F962FED6F8C3" bold="true" box="[199,345,1790,1815]" pageId="3" pageNumber="156">Distribution</emphasis>
. Known only from Rasdhoo Atoll in the
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Archipelago, depth unknown.
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<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF86FFADB9B5F8BFFEB4F8EF" bold="true" box="[199,315,1827,1851]" pageId="3" pageNumber="156">Remarks.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF86FFADB835F8BFFDCEF8EF" box="[327,577,1827,1851]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="156">Satyrichthys kikingeri</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF86FFADBB3FF8BFFD23F8EF" bold="true" box="[589,684,1827,1851]" pageId="3" pageNumber="156">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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differs from its congeners in the combination of the following characters: (1) 3/3 lip and 0/1 chin barbels, (2) 15 fin rays in the second dorsal fin, 13 fin rays in the anal fin, (3) 25 bony plates in the dorsal,
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the upper lateral and
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the lower lateral and ventral rows, (4) 21st to 28th bony plates in the upper lateral row with forward directed spines, (5) parietal bones unequal in size on midline and (6) shape of emarginated caudal fin with dorsal lobe longer than ventral lobe.
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<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF81FFAAB9E5FF04FE86FF7B" bold="true" box="[151,265,152,175]" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">TABLE 1.</emphasis>
Morphometric measurements for the holotype of
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<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF81FFAABA6CFF0BFB88FF7B" box="[798,1031,151,175]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Satyrichthys kikingeri</emphasis>
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.
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<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFF56FDF5FF34" box="[159,634,202,224]" gridcol="0" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Morphometric characters</th>
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FF56FC16FF34" box="[795,921,202,224]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">length [mm]</th>
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FF56FBD7FF34" box="[1029,1112,202,224]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">% in SL</th>
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FF56FAA3FF34" box="[1237,1324,202,224]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">% in HL</th>
</tr>
<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFF68FAA3FEDE" box="[159,1324,244,266]" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="157" rowspan-3="1">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFF68FDF5FEDE" box="[159,634,244,266]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Standard length</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FF68FC16FEDE" box="[795,921,244,266]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">427.7</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FF68FBD7FEDE" box="[1029,1112,244,266]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">100.0</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFE81FAA3FEE7" box="[159,1324,285,307]" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFE81FDF5FEE7" box="[159,634,285,307]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Body depth</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FE81FC16FEE7" box="[795,921,285,307]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">97.1</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FE81FBD7FEE7" box="[1029,1112,285,307]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">22.7</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FE81FAA3FEE7" box="[1237,1324,285,307]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">54.4</td>
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<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFEDAFAA3FE88" box="[159,1324,326,348]" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFEDAFDF5FE88" box="[159,634,326,348]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Body width</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FEDAFC16FE88" box="[795,921,326,348]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">99.2</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FEDAFBD7FE88" box="[1029,1112,326,348]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">23.2</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FEDAFAA3FE88" box="[1237,1324,326,348]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">55.7</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFEECFAA3FE52" box="[159,1324,368,390]" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFEECFDF5FE52" box="[159,634,368,390]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Head length</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FEECFC16FE52" box="[795,921,368,390]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">194.9</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FEECFBD7FE52" box="[1029,1112,368,390]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">41.7</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FEECFAA3FE52" box="[1237,1324,368,390]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">100</td>
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<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFE05FAA3FE7B" box="[159,1324,409,431]" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFE05FDF5FE7B" box="[159,634,409,431]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Head depth</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FE05FC16FE7B" box="[795,921,409,431]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">97.8</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FE05FBD7FE7B" box="[1029,1112,409,431]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">22.9</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FE05FAA3FE7B" box="[1237,1324,409,431]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">54.9</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFE5EFAA3FE0C" box="[159,1324,450,472]" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFE5EFDF5FE0C" box="[159,634,450,472]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Head width</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FE5EFC16FE0C" box="[795,921,450,472]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">134.2</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FE5EFBD7FE0C" box="[1029,1112,450,472]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">31.3</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FE5EFAA3FE0C" box="[1237,1324,450,472]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">75.3</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFE70FAA3FDD6" box="[159,1324,492,514]" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFE70FDF5FDD6" box="[159,634,492,514]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Distance from snout to origin of first dorsal fin</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FE70FC16FDD6" box="[795,921,492,514]" gridcol="1" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">196.2</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FE70FBD7FDD6" box="[1029,1112,492,514]" gridcol="2" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">41.2</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FE70FAA3FDD6" box="[1237,1324,492,514]" gridcol="3" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">98.8</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFD89FAA3FDFF" box="[159,1324,533,555]" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFD89FDF5FDFF" box="[159,634,533,555]" gridcol="0" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Distance from snout to origin of anal fin</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FD89FC16FDFF" box="[795,921,533,555]" gridcol="1" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">284.3</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FD89FBD7FDFF" box="[1029,1112,533,555]" gridcol="2" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">59.6</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FD89FAA3FDFF" box="[1237,1324,533,555]" gridcol="3" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">143.1</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFDA2FAA3FD80" box="[159,1324,574,596]" gridrow="9" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFDA2FDF5FD80" box="[159,634,574,596]" gridcol="0" gridrow="9" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Distance from snout to anus</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FDA2FC16FD80" box="[795,921,574,596]" gridcol="1" gridrow="9" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">280.1</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FDA2FBD7FD80" box="[1029,1112,574,596]" gridcol="2" gridrow="9" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">58.8</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FDA2FAA3FD80" box="[1237,1324,574,596]" gridcol="3" gridrow="9" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">141.0</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFDF4FAA3FDAA" box="[159,1324,616,638]" gridrow="10" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFDF4FDF5FDAA" box="[159,634,616,638]" gridcol="0" gridrow="10" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Distance from anus to origin of caudal fin</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FDF4FC16FDAA" box="[795,921,616,638]" gridcol="1" gridrow="10" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">172.3</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FDF4FBD7FDAA" box="[1029,1112,616,638]" gridcol="2" gridrow="10" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">40.3</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FDF4FAA3FDAA" box="[1237,1324,616,638]" gridcol="3" gridrow="10" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">96.7</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFD0DFAA3FD73" box="[159,1324,657,679]" gridrow="11" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFD0DFDF5FD73" box="[159,634,657,679]" gridcol="0" gridrow="11" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Snout length</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FD0DFC16FD73" box="[795,921,657,679]" gridcol="1" gridrow="11" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">95.1</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FD0DFBD7FD73" box="[1029,1112,657,679]" gridcol="2" gridrow="11" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">22.2</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FD0DFAA3FD73" box="[1237,1324,657,679]" gridcol="3" gridrow="11" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">53.4</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFD26FAA3FD04" box="[159,1324,698,720]" gridrow="12" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFD26FDF5FD04" box="[159,634,698,720]" gridcol="0" gridrow="12" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Rostral Projection length</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FD26FC16FD04" box="[795,921,698,720]" gridcol="1" gridrow="12" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">24.2</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FD26FBD7FD04" box="[1029,1112,698,720]" gridcol="2" gridrow="12" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">5.7</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FD26FAA3FD04" box="[1237,1324,698,720]" gridcol="3" gridrow="12" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">13.5</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFD78FAA3FD2E" box="[159,1324,740,762]" gridrow="13" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFD78FDF5FD2E" box="[159,634,740,762]" gridcol="0" gridrow="13" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Longest barbel length</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FD78FC16FD2E" box="[795,921,740,762]" gridcol="1" gridrow="13" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">52.3</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FD78FBD7FD2E" box="[1029,1112,740,762]" gridcol="2" gridrow="13" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">12.2</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FD78FAA3FD2E" box="[1237,1324,740,762]" gridcol="3" gridrow="13" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">29.3</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFC91FAA3FCF7" box="[159,1324,781,803]" gridrow="14" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFC91FDF5FCF7" box="[159,634,781,803]" gridcol="0" gridrow="14" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Upper jaw length</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FC91FC16FCF7" box="[795,921,781,803]" gridcol="1" gridrow="14" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">70.4</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FC91FBD7FCF7" box="[1029,1112,781,803]" gridcol="2" gridrow="14" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">16.5</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FC91FAA3FCF7" box="[1237,1324,781,803]" gridcol="3" gridrow="14" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">39.5</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFCAAFAA3FC98" box="[159,1324,822,844]" gridrow="15" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFCAAFDF5FC98" box="[159,634,822,844]" gridcol="0" gridrow="15" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Lower jaw length</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FCAAFC16FC98" box="[795,921,822,844]" gridcol="1" gridrow="15" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">69.9</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FCAAFBD7FC98" box="[1029,1112,822,844]" gridcol="2" gridrow="15" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">16.3</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FCAAFAA3FC98" box="[1237,1324,822,844]" gridcol="3" gridrow="15" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">39.2</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFCFCFAA3FCA2" box="[159,1324,864,886]" gridrow="16" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFCFCFDF5FCA2" box="[159,634,864,886]" gridcol="0" gridrow="16" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Orbital diameter</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FCFCFC16FCA2" box="[795,921,864,886]" gridcol="1" gridrow="16" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">32.6</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FCFCFBD7FCA2" box="[1029,1112,864,886]" gridcol="2" gridrow="16" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">7.6</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FCFCFAA3FCA2" box="[1237,1324,864,886]" gridcol="3" gridrow="16" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">18.3</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFC15FAA3FC4B" box="[159,1324,905,927]" gridrow="17" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFC15FDF5FC4B" box="[159,634,905,927]" gridcol="0" gridrow="17" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Interorbital width</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FC15FC16FC4B" box="[795,921,905,927]" gridcol="1" gridrow="17" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">33.9</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FC15FBD7FC4B" box="[1029,1112,905,927]" gridcol="2" gridrow="17" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">7.7</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FC15FAA3FC4B" box="[1237,1324,905,927]" gridcol="3" gridrow="17" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">19.0</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFC2EFAA3FC1C" box="[159,1324,946,968]" gridrow="18" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFC2EFDF5FC1C" box="[159,634,946,968]" gridcol="0" gridrow="18" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Preopercular spine length</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FC2EFC16FC1C" box="[795,921,946,968]" gridcol="1" gridrow="18" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">25.1</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FC2EFBD7FC1C" box="[1029,1112,946,968]" gridcol="2" gridrow="18" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">5.9</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FC2EFAA3FC1C" box="[1237,1324,946,968]" gridcol="3" gridrow="18" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">14.1</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFC40FAA3FC26" box="[159,1324,988,1010]" gridrow="19" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFC40FDF5FC26" box="[159,634,988,1010]" gridcol="0" gridrow="19" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Pectoral fin length</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FC40FC16FC26" box="[795,921,988,1010]" gridcol="1" gridrow="19" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">80.2</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FC40FBD7FC26" box="[1029,1112,988,1010]" gridcol="2" gridrow="19" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">18.8</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FC40FAA3FC26" box="[1237,1324,988,1010]" gridcol="3" gridrow="19" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">45.0</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFB99FAA3FBCF" box="[159,1324,1029,1051]" gridrow="20" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFB99FDF5FBCF" box="[159,634,1029,1051]" gridcol="0" gridrow="20" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Length of dorsal detached pectoral fin ray</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FB99FC16FBCF" box="[795,921,1029,1051]" gridcol="1" gridrow="20" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">54.1</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FB99FBD7FBCF" box="[1029,1112,1029,1051]" gridcol="2" gridrow="20" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">12.6</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FB99FAA3FBCF" box="[1237,1324,1029,1051]" gridcol="3" gridrow="20" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">30.4</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFBB2FAA3FB90" box="[159,1324,1070,1092]" gridrow="21" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFBB2FDF5FB90" box="[159,634,1070,1092]" gridcol="0" gridrow="21" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Length of ventral detached pectoral fin ray</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FBB2FC16FB90" box="[795,921,1070,1092]" gridcol="1" gridrow="21" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">41.9</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FBB2FBD7FB90" box="[1029,1112,1070,1092]" gridcol="2" gridrow="21" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">9.8</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FBB2FAA3FB90" box="[1237,1324,1070,1092]" gridcol="3" gridrow="21" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">23.5</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFBC4FAA3FBBA" box="[159,1324,1112,1134]" gridrow="22" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFBC4FDF5FBBA" box="[159,634,1112,1134]" gridcol="0" gridrow="22" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Pelvic fin length</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FBC4FC16FBBA" box="[795,921,1112,1134]" gridcol="1" gridrow="22" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">71.8</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FBC4FBD7FBBA" box="[1029,1112,1112,1134]" gridcol="2" gridrow="22" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">16.8</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FBC4FAA3FBBA" box="[1237,1324,1112,1134]" gridcol="3" gridrow="22" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">40.3</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFB1DFAA3FB43" box="[159,1324,1153,1175]" gridrow="23" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFB1DFDF5FB43" box="[159,634,1153,1175]" gridcol="0" gridrow="23" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Length of first dorsal spine</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FB1DFC16FB43" box="[795,921,1153,1175]" gridcol="1" gridrow="23" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">49.3</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FB1DFBD7FB43" box="[1029,1112,1153,1175]" gridcol="2" gridrow="23" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">11.5</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FB1DFAA3FB43" box="[1237,1324,1153,1175]" gridcol="3" gridrow="23" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">27.2</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFB36FAA3FB14" box="[159,1324,1194,1216]" gridrow="24" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFB36FDF5FB14" box="[159,634,1194,1216]" gridcol="0" gridrow="24" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Caudal fin length</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FB36FC16FB14" box="[795,921,1194,1216]" gridcol="1" gridrow="24" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">52.2</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FB36FBD7FB14" box="[1029,1112,1194,1216]" gridcol="2" gridrow="24" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">12.2</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FB36FAA3FB14" box="[1237,1324,1194,1216]" gridcol="3" gridrow="24" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">29.3</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFB48FAA3FB3E" box="[159,1324,1236,1258]" gridrow="25" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFB48FDF5FB3E" box="[159,634,1236,1258]" gridcol="0" gridrow="25" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Caudal peduncle length</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FB48FC16FB3E" box="[795,921,1236,1258]" gridcol="1" gridrow="25" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">43.3</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FB48FBD7FB3E" box="[1029,1112,1236,1258]" gridcol="2" gridrow="25" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">10.1</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FB48FAA3FB3E" box="[1237,1324,1236,1258]" gridcol="3" gridrow="25" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">24.3</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFB61FAA3FAC7" box="[159,1324,1277,1299]" gridrow="26" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFB61FDF5FAC7" box="[159,634,1277,1299]" gridcol="0" gridrow="26" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Caudal peduncle depth</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FB61FC16FAC7" box="[795,921,1277,1299]" gridcol="1" gridrow="26" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">18.1</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FB61FBD7FAC7" box="[1029,1112,1277,1299]" gridcol="2" gridrow="26" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">4.2</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FB61FAA3FAC7" box="[1237,1324,1277,1299]" gridcol="3" gridrow="26" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">10.2</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFABAFAA3FAE8" box="[159,1324,1318,1340]" gridrow="27" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFABAFDF5FAE8" box="[159,634,1318,1340]" gridcol="0" gridrow="27" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Length of base of first dorsal fin</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FABAFC16FAE8" box="[795,921,1318,1340]" gridcol="1" gridrow="27" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">56.4</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FABAFBD7FAE8" box="[1029,1112,1318,1340]" gridcol="2" gridrow="27" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">13.2</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FABAFAA3FAE8" box="[1237,1324,1318,1340]" gridcol="3" gridrow="27" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">31.6</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFACCFAA3FAB2" box="[159,1324,1360,1382]" gridrow="28" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFACCFDF5FAB2" box="[159,634,1360,1382]" gridcol="0" gridrow="28" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Height of first dorsal fin</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FACCFC16FAB2" box="[795,921,1360,1382]" gridcol="1" gridrow="28" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">48.0</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FACCFBD7FAB2" box="[1029,1112,1360,1382]" gridcol="2" gridrow="28" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">11.2</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FACCFAA3FAB2" box="[1237,1324,1360,1382]" gridcol="3" gridrow="28" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">26.9</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFAE5FAA3FA5B" box="[159,1324,1401,1423]" gridrow="29" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFAE5FDF5FA5B" box="[159,634,1401,1423]" gridcol="0" gridrow="29" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Length of base of second dorsal fin</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FAE5FC16FA5B" box="[795,921,1401,1423]" gridcol="1" gridrow="29" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">148.2</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FAE5FBD7FA5B" box="[1029,1112,1401,1423]" gridcol="2" gridrow="29" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">34.7</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FAE5FAA3FA5B" box="[1237,1324,1401,1423]" gridcol="3" gridrow="29" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">83.2</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFA3EFAA3FA6C" box="[159,1324,1442,1464]" gridrow="30" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFA3EFDF5FA6C" box="[159,634,1442,1464]" gridcol="0" gridrow="30" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Heigth of second dorsal fin</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FA3EFC16FA6C" box="[795,921,1442,1464]" gridcol="1" gridrow="30" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">26</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FA3EFBD7FA6C" box="[1029,1112,1442,1464]" gridcol="2" gridrow="30" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">6.1</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FA3EFAA3FA6C" box="[1237,1324,1442,1464]" gridcol="3" gridrow="30" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">14.6</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFA50FAA3FA36" box="[159,1324,1484,1506]" gridrow="31" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFA50FDF5FA36" box="[159,634,1484,1506]" gridcol="0" gridrow="31" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Length of base of anal fin</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FA50FC16FA36" box="[795,921,1484,1506]" gridcol="1" gridrow="31" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">137.5</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FA50FBD7FA36" box="[1029,1112,1484,1506]" gridcol="2" gridrow="31" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">32.1</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FA50FAA3FA36" box="[1237,1324,1484,1506]" gridcol="3" gridrow="31" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">77.2</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2CBC0452FF810051B9EDFA69FAA3F9DF" box="[159,1324,1525,1547]" gridrow="32" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<th id="6F6D6D2EFF810051B9EDFA69FDF5F9DF" box="[159,634,1525,1547]" gridcol="0" gridrow="32" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Height of anal fin</th>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BA69FA69FC16F9DF" box="[795,921,1525,1547]" gridcol="1" gridrow="32" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">29.1</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BD77FA69FBD7F9DF" box="[1029,1112,1525,1547]" gridcol="2" gridrow="32" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">6.8</td>
<td id="6F6D6D2EFF810051BDA7FA69FAA3F9DF" box="[1237,1324,1525,1547]" gridcol="3" gridrow="32" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">6.3</td>
</tr>
</table>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="92330610FF81FFAAB9B5F9D7FEBAF904" blockId="4.[151,1436,1611,2033]" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF81FFAAB9B5F9D7FE0DF9B0" bold="true" box="[199,386,1611,1636]" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Similar species.</emphasis>
An important character in separating species of the genus
<taxonomicName id="558C7D93FF81FFAABD57F9D0FB3FF9B0" box="[1061,1200,1612,1636]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Peristediidae" genus="Satyrichthys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="157" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF81FFAABD57F9D0FB3FF9B0" box="[1061,1200,1612,1636]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Satyrichthys</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is the number of lip and chin barbels (Miller 1964, Kawai 2008, 2013). With only one or two lip barbels
<taxonomicName id="558C7D93FF81FFAABD3FF9ECFB5AF95C" box="[1101,1237,1648,1672]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Peristediidae" genus="Satyrichthys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="157" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="longiceps">
<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF81FFAABD3FF9ECFB5AF95C" box="[1101,1237,1648,1672]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">S. longiceps</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="558C7D93FF81FFAABD91F9ECFAE3F95C" box="[1251,1388,1648,1672]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Peristediidae" genus="Satyrichthys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="157" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="clavilapis">
<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF81FFAABD91F9ECFAE3F95C" box="[1251,1388,1648,1672]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">S. clavilapis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="558C7D93FF81FFAAB9E5F908FF71F978" box="[151,254,1684,1708]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Peristediidae" genus="Satyrichthys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="157" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="rieffeli">
<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF81FFAAB9E5F908FF71F978" box="[151,254,1684,1708]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">S. rieffeli</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differ from all other
<taxonomicName id="558C7D93FF81FFAAB89BF908FDFBF978" box="[489,628,1684,1708]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Peristediidae" genus="Satyrichthys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="157" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF81FFAAB89BF908FDFBF978" box="[489,628,1684,1708]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">Satyrichthys</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
species which are characterized by at least 3 lip barbels on both sides of the lower jaw.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="92330610FF81FFAAB9B5F940FCACF8C3" blockId="4.[151,1436,1611,2033]" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
With three lip barbels
<taxonomicName id="558C7D93FF81FFAAB8B3F940FDCEF920" box="[449,577,1756,1780]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Peristediidae" genus="Satyrichthys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="157" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kikingeri">
<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF81FFAAB8B3F940FDCEF920" box="[449,577,1756,1780]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">S. kikingeri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is most similar to
<taxonomicName id="558C7D93FF81FFAABA63F940FC0BF920" box="[785,900,1756,1780]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Peristediidae" genus="Satyrichthys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="157" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="laticeps">
<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF81FFAABA63F940FC0BF920" box="[785,900,1756,1780]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">S. laticeps</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="558C7D93FF81FFAABAE1F940FC75F920" box="[915,1018,1756,1780]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Peristediidae" genus="Satyrichthys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="157" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="milleri">
<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF81FFAABAE1F940FC75F920" box="[915,1018,1756,1780]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">S. milleri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="558C7D93FF81FFAABD75F940FB28F920" box="[1031,1191,1756,1780]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Peristediidae" genus="Satyrichthys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="157" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="moluccense">
<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF81FFAABD75F940FB28F920" box="[1031,1191,1756,1780]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">S. moluccense</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="558C7D93FF81FFAABDAFF940FF57F8CC" authority="Kawai 2013" authorityName="Kawai" authorityYear="2013" class="Actinopterygii" family="Peristediidae" genus="Satyrichthys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="157" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="welchi">
<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF81FFAABDAFF940FACDF920" box="[1245,1346,1756,1780]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">S. welchi</emphasis>
(Kawai 2013)
</taxonomicName>
but is easily separated from
<taxonomicName id="558C7D93FF81FFAABB68F89CFD0EF8CC" box="[538,641,1792,1816]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Peristediidae" genus="Satyrichthys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="157" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="milleri">
<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF81FFAABB68F89CFD0EF8CC" box="[538,641,1792,1816]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">S. milleri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="558C7D93FF81FFAABBC5F89CFC93F8CC" box="[695,796,1792,1816]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Peristediidae" genus="Satyrichthys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="157" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="welchi">
<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF81FFAABBC5F89CFC93F8CC" box="[695,796,1792,1816]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">S. welchi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="92330610FF81FFAAB9B5F8B8FDB5F851" blockId="4.[151,1436,1611,2033]" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<taxonomicName id="558C7D93FF81FFAAB9B5F8B8FEC6F8E8" box="[199,329,1828,1852]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Peristediidae" genus="Satyrichthys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="157" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kikingeri">
<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF81FFAAB9B5F8B8FEC6F8E8" box="[199,329,1828,1852]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">S. kikingeri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs from
<taxonomicName id="558C7D93FF81FFAAB897F8B8FDC0F8E8" box="[485,591,1828,1852]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Peristediidae" genus="Satyrichthys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="157" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="milleri">
<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF81FFAAB897F8B8FDC0F8E8" box="[485,591,1828,1852]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">S. milleri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in the number of lip and chin barbels (3/3 and 1/0 vs. 45/45 and 4/4), number of anal fin rays (13 vs. 1517), number of preopercular spines (1 vs. 12) and the shape of posterior spines of the dorsal row (doubled vs. single)
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="DA96559BFF81FFABB9B5F80CFE0AF839" lastPageId="5" lastPageNumber="158" pageId="4" pageNumber="157" type="description">
<paragraph id="92330610FF81FFAAB9B5F80CFAAEF824" blockId="4.[151,1436,1611,2033]" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">
<taxonomicName id="558C7D93FF81FFAAB9B5F80CFEC5F87C" box="[199,330,1936,1960]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Peristediidae" genus="Satyrichthys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="157" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kikingeri">
<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF81FFAAB9B5F80CFEC5F87C" box="[199,330,1936,1960]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">S. kikingeri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs from
<taxonomicName id="558C7D93FF81FFAAB895F80CFDDFF87C" box="[487,592,1936,1960]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Peristediidae" genus="Satyrichthys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="157" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="welchi">
<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF81FFAAB895F80CFDDFF87C" box="[487,592,1936,1960]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="157">S. welchi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in the number of lip and chin barbels (3/3 and 1/0 vs. 4/4 and 3/3), the number of dorsal (15 vs. 1719) and anal (13 vs. 1718) fin rays, the size of the parietal bones (different size of both parietals vs. same size) and in the coloration of the dorsal fins (uniformly colored vs. dusky spots).
</paragraph>
<caption id="C6F35698FF80FFABB9E5FF04FC2EFF7B" box="[151,929,151,175]" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">
<paragraph id="92330610FF80FFABB9E5FF04FC2EFF7B" blockId="5.[151,929,151,175]" box="[151,929,151,175]" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">
<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF80FFABB9E5FF04FE87FF7B" bold="true" box="[151,264,152,175]" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">TABLE 2.</emphasis>
Meristic characters for the holotype of
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<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF80FFABBBC2FF0BFC15FF7B" box="[688,922,151,175]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">Satyrichthys kikingeri</emphasis>
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.
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<paragraph id="92330610FF80FFABB9EDFF56FC38FEE7" blockId="5.[159,1062,202,927]" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">Meristic characters total number Dorsal fin rays VII + 15 Anal fin rays 13</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="92330610FF80FFABB9EDFEECFC38FE7B" blockId="5.[159,1062,202,927]" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">Pelvic fin rays I + 5 Caudal fin rays 12</paragraph>
<paragraph id="92330610FF80FFABB9EDFE5FFC38FE0C" blockId="5.[159,1062,202,927]" box="[159,951,450,472]" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">Bony plates in dorsal row 25</paragraph>
<paragraph id="92330610FF80FFABB9EDFE71FC38FDD6" blockId="5.[159,1062,202,927]" box="[159,951,492,514]" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">Bony plates in upper lateral row 29</paragraph>
<paragraph id="92330610FF80FFABB9EDFD8AFC38FDFF" blockId="5.[159,1062,202,927]" box="[159,951,533,555]" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">Bony plates in lower lateral row 20</paragraph>
<paragraph id="92330610FF80FFABB9EDFDA3FC38FD80" blockId="5.[159,1062,202,927]" box="[159,951,574,596]" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">Bony plates in ventral row 20</paragraph>
<paragraph id="92330610FF80FFABB9EDFDF5FC24FDAA" blockId="5.[159,1062,202,927]" box="[159,939,616,638]" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">Bony plates before anus 2</paragraph>
<paragraph id="92330610FF80FFABB9EDFD0EFC24FD04" blockId="5.[159,1062,202,927]" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">Bony plates in upper lateral row with forward directed spines 8 (21st28th) Upper gill rakers 5</paragraph>
<paragraph id="92330610FF80FFABB9EDFD79FC38FD2E" blockId="5.[159,1062,202,927]" box="[159,951,740,762]" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">Lower gill rakers including the one at angle 17</paragraph>
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Lip barbels (left/right) 3/3
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barbels (left/right) 1/0 Longest lip barbel bearing X/X flagella (left/right) 8/8 Branchiostegal rays 6
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF80FFABB9B5FC78FEC0FC28" box="[199,335,996,1020]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">S. kikingeri</emphasis>
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is obviously close to
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<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF80FFABBB03FC78FC95FC28" box="[625,794,996,1020]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">S. moluccense</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF80FFABBA10FC78FC51FC28" box="[866,990,996,1020]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">S. laticeps</emphasis>
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but distinguishable on meristic and morphometric characters (
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,
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).
</paragraph>
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<taxonomicName id="558C7D93FF80FFABB9B5FBB0FEC4FB90" box="[199,331,1068,1092]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Peristediidae" genus="Satyrichthys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="158" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kikingeri">
<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF80FFABB9B5FBB0FEC4FB90" box="[199,331,1068,1092]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">S. kikingeri</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF80FFABB8FBFBB0FDA3FB90" box="[393,556,1068,1092]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">S. moluccense</emphasis>
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have the same number of lip barbels in common and differ slightly in the number of chin barbels (1/0 vs. 0 or 2/0 or 2). Both species differ in the number of second dorsal (15 vs. 1718) and anal (13 vs. 1719) fin rays, number of bony plates in the upper lateral (29 vs. 3134) and dorsal (25 vs. 2628) rows, the size of the parietal bones (different size of both parietals vs. same size) and in body proportions (%HL / %SL) (
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, Kawai 2013), e.g. body depth (54.5% vs. 39.151.1% / 22.7 vs. 16.220.8%), body width (55.7% vs. 32.644.4% / 23.2% vs. 13.317.7%), head depth (54.9% vs. 35.849.9% / 22.9% vs. 16.720.3%) or distance from snout to anus (141% vs. 113.8128.3% / 58.8% vs. 46.452.6%).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="92330610FF80FFABB9B5FAB4FE45F9CC" blockId="5.[151,1436,996,2029]" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">
<taxonomicName id="558C7D93FF80FFABB9B5FAB4FEC8FA94" box="[199,327,1320,1344]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Peristediidae" genus="Satyrichthys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpaeniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="158" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kikingeri">
<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF80FFABB9B5FAB4FEC8FA94" box="[199,327,1320,1344]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">S. kikingeri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF80FFABB80FFAB4FE7EFA94" box="[381,497,1320,1344]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">S. laticeps</emphasis>
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have in common that the parietal bones are of different sizes. Both species differ in the number of lip and chin barbels (3/3 and 1/0 vs. 45/34 and 25/24) and number of anal fin rays (13 vs. 14 17). It should be noted that the typical number of lip barbels for
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<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF80FFABBADAFAECFBAFFA5C" box="[936,1056,1392,1416]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">S. laticeps</emphasis>
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is obviously 4/4. Kawai (2013) investigated
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and found only
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with 5 lip barbels on the left and one specimen with 3 lip barbels on the right side. Both species have similar body proportions (%SL) (
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, Kawai 2013) but differ e.g. in the width of body (23.2% vs. 12.420.3%), distance from snout to anus (58.8% vs. 46.253.6%) or caudal peduncle depth (4.2% vs. 2.23.4%).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="92330610FF80FFABB9B5F9B9FC32F924" blockId="5.[151,1436,996,2029]" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">
Four unidentified specimens of
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<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF80FFABBB41F9B8FD31F9E8" box="[563,702,1572,1596]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">Satyrichthys</emphasis>
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were collected in 1991 at the North
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Atoll (
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) in a depth of
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(Anderson
<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF80FFABB8BAF9D5FE76F9B4" box="[456,505,1608,1632]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">et al</emphasis>
. 1992). The largest and the smallest of these were deposited at the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum at Honolulu, Hawaii (BPBM 34965) (Adam
<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF80FFABBA15F9F1FC14F950" box="[871,923,1644,1668]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">et al</emphasis>
. 1998). Their taxonomic status is discussed elsewhere. The whereabouts of the two other specimens is unknown. These four specimens document the first record of this genus for the Republic of the
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. Adam
<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF80FFABBA23F929FC0BF918" box="[849,900,1716,1740]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">et al</emphasis>
. (1998) report
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<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF80FFABBD40F928FAD1F918" box="[1074,1374,1716,1740]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">Satyrichthys investigatoris</emphasis>
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from the
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, a species now placed in the genus
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<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF80FFABBBC5F944FC9BF924" box="[695,788,1752,1776]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">Scalicus</emphasis>
(Kawai 2008)
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.
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<paragraph id="92330610FF80FFABB9B5F960FE0AF839" blockId="5.[151,1436,996,2029]" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">
<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF80FFABB9B5F960FEABF8C0" bold="true" box="[199,292,1788,1812]" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">Ecology</emphasis>
. The single specimen of
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<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF80FFABBB33F960FD4DF8C0" box="[577,706,1788,1812]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">S. kikingeri</emphasis>
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was found floating dead on the surface. Therefore no ecological data are associated with this sample and the exact depth inhabited by this species is unknown. Dead
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<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF80FFABBC63F8BCFA14F8EC" box="[1297,1435,1824,1848]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">Satyrichthys</emphasis>
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sp. specimens are occasionally found on the beaches of Maldivian islands (Adam
<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF80FFABBD34F8D9FBF5F888" box="[1094,1146,1860,1884]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">et al</emphasis>
. 1998). Rasdhoo Atoll is located north-west of North Ari Atoll, west of the deep inner sea basin dividing the
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Archipelago into two north-south oriented chains of atolls (Anderson
<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF80FFABBB93F811FCAEF870" box="[737,801,1932,1956]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">et al.</emphasis>
2011) (
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). Given the lifestyle of other known
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, the appearance of the specimen, and the availability of appropriate habitat, it is likely that
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<emphasis id="A0F8DA02FF80FFABBC6FF82CFA13F81C" box="[1309,1436,1968,1992]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="158">S. kikingeri</emphasis>
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is a deep-water form.
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