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<emphasis id="B965EA94FFA1FFE26E28F9164D02F964" bold="true" box="[264,545,1684,1710]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Microsynodontis vigilis</emphasis>
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: CU 87039, male, 62.0 mm
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: Moyen­Ogooué province,
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N of Lambaréné, branch of Nzorbang creek near village of same name,
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; C. D. Hopkins et al.,
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, holotype, CU 87039, 62.0 mm SL; Gabon: Ogooué River drainage.
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Biometric data for
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(n=18).
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<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6C21FED84CAEFEBB" box="[769,909,346,369]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">HOLOTYPE</th>
<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6CEDFED84B64FEBB" box="[973,1095,346,369]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">RANGE</th>
<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6BA9FED84A33FEBB" box="[1161,1296,346,369]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">MEAN±SD</th>
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<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6E35FE064D46FE51" box="[277,613,388,411]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">SL (mm)</th>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6C21FE064CAEFE51" box="[769,909,388,411]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">62.0</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6CEDFE064B64FE51" box="[973,1095,388,411]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">30.562.0</td>
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<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6E35FE2D4D46FE0C" box="[277,613,431,454]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">In % SL</th>
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<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6E35FE584D46FE3B" box="[277,613,474,497]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Predorsal length</th>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6C21FE584CAEFE3B" box="[769,909,474,497]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">32.7</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6CEDFE584B64FE3B" box="[973,1095,474,497]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">32.739.9</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6BA9FE584A33FE3B" box="[1161,1296,474,497]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">35.8±1.88</td>
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<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6E35FD804D46FDD3" box="[277,613,514,537]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Snout to anal</th>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6C21FD804CAEFDD3" box="[769,909,514,537]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">64.4</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6CEDFD804B64FDD3" box="[973,1095,514,537]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">64.471.5</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6BA9FD804A33FDD3" box="[1161,1296,514,537]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">68.3±1.86</td>
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<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6E35FDA84D46FD8B" box="[277,613,554,577]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Snout to pelvic</th>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6C21FDA84CAEFD8B" box="[769,909,554,577]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">46.5</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6CEDFDA84B64FD8B" box="[973,1095,554,577]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">45.551.0</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6BA9FDA84A33FD8B" box="[1161,1296,554,577]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">48.8±1.63</td>
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<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6E35FDD04D46FDA3" box="[277,613,594,617]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Snout to pectoral</th>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6C21FDD04CAEFDA3" box="[769,909,594,617]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">19.0</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6CEDFDD04B64FDA3" box="[973,1095,594,617]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">17.921.4</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6BA9FDD04A33FDA3" box="[1161,1296,594,617]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">19.8±1.06</td>
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<tr id="352134C4FFAF003B6E35FDF94A33FD58" box="[277,1296,635,658]" gridrow="7" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6E35FDF94D46FD58" box="[277,613,635,658]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Dorsal­fin base length</th>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6C21FDF94CAEFD58" box="[769,909,635,658]" gridcol="1" gridrow="7" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">14.5</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6CEDFDF94B64FD58" box="[973,1095,635,658]" gridcol="2" gridrow="7" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">11.417.9</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6BA9FDF94A33FD58" box="[1161,1296,635,658]" gridcol="3" gridrow="7" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">14.5±1.34</td>
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<tr id="352134C4FFAF003B6E35FD214A33FD70" box="[277,1296,675,698]" gridrow="8" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6E35FD214D46FD70" box="[277,613,675,698]" gridcol="0" gridrow="8" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Dorsal spine length</th>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6C21FD214CAEFD70" box="[769,909,675,698]" gridcol="1" gridrow="8" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">14.4</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6CEDFD214B64FD70" box="[973,1095,675,698]" gridcol="2" gridrow="8" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">13.419.6</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6BA9FD214A33FD70" box="[1161,1296,675,698]" gridcol="3" gridrow="8" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">16.1±1.63</td>
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<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6E35FD494D46FD28" box="[277,613,715,738]" gridcol="0" gridrow="9" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Anal­fin base length</th>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6C21FD494CAEFD28" box="[769,909,715,738]" gridcol="1" gridrow="9" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">13.7</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6CEDFD494B64FD28" box="[973,1095,715,738]" gridcol="2" gridrow="9" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">12.415.5</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6BA9FD494A33FD28" box="[1161,1296,715,738]" gridcol="3" gridrow="9" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">13.7±0.89</td>
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<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6E35FD714D46FCC0" box="[277,613,755,778]" gridcol="0" gridrow="10" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Pelvic­fin length</th>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6C21FD714CAEFCC0" box="[769,909,755,778]" gridcol="1" gridrow="10" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">16.5</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6CEDFD714B64FCC0" box="[973,1095,755,778]" gridcol="2" gridrow="10" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">13.817.9</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6BA9FD714A33FCC0" box="[1161,1296,755,778]" gridcol="3" gridrow="10" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">15.4±0.98</td>
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<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6E35FC994D46FCF8" box="[277,613,795,818]" gridcol="0" gridrow="11" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Pectoral fin length</th>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6C21FC994CAEFCF8" box="[769,909,795,818]" gridcol="1" gridrow="11" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">21.0</td>
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<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6E35FCC14D46FC90" box="[277,613,835,858]" gridcol="0" gridrow="12" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Pectoral spine length</th>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6C21FCC14CAEFC90" box="[769,909,835,858]" gridcol="1" gridrow="12" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">18.1</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6CEDFCC14B64FC90" box="[973,1095,835,858]" gridcol="2" gridrow="12" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">17.122.9</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6BA9FCC14A33FC90" box="[1161,1296,835,858]" gridcol="3" gridrow="12" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">20.2±1.63</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134C4FFAF003B6E35FCEE4A33FC49" box="[277,1296,876,899]" gridrow="13" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6E35FCEE4D46FC49" box="[277,613,876,899]" gridcol="0" gridrow="13" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Caudal total length</th>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6C21FCEE4CAEFC49" box="[769,909,876,899]" gridcol="1" gridrow="13" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">25.3</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6CEDFCEE4B64FC49" box="[973,1095,876,899]" gridcol="2" gridrow="13" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">19.028.5</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6BA9FCEE4A33FC49" box="[1161,1296,876,899]" gridcol="3" gridrow="13" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">23.2±2.47</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134C4FFAF003B6E35FC164A33FC61" box="[277,1296,916,939]" gridrow="14" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6E35FC164D46FC61" box="[277,613,916,939]" gridcol="0" gridrow="14" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Adipose basal length</th>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6C21FC164CAEFC61" box="[769,909,916,939]" gridcol="1" gridrow="14" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">27.6</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6CEDFC164B64FC61" box="[973,1095,916,939]" gridcol="2" gridrow="14" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">22.028.2</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6BA9FC164A33FC61" box="[1161,1296,916,939]" gridcol="3" gridrow="14" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">26.4±1.45</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134C4FFAF003B6E35FC3E4A33FC19" box="[277,1296,956,979]" gridrow="15" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6E35FC3E4D46FC19" box="[277,613,956,979]" gridcol="0" gridrow="15" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Adipose maximum height</th>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6C21FC3E4CAEFC19" box="[769,909,956,979]" gridcol="1" gridrow="15" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">4.7</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6CEDFC3E4B64FC19" box="[973,1095,956,979]" gridcol="2" gridrow="15" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">4.77.1</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6BA9FC3E4A33FC19" box="[1161,1296,956,979]" gridcol="3" gridrow="15" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">5.8±0.71</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134C4FFAF003B6E35FC664A33FC31" box="[277,1296,996,1019]" gridrow="16" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6E35FC664D46FC31" box="[277,613,996,1019]" gridcol="0" gridrow="16" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Dorsal to adipose distance</th>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6C21FC664CAEFC31" box="[769,909,996,1019]" gridcol="1" gridrow="16" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">17.9</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6CEDFC664B64FC31" box="[973,1095,996,1019]" gridcol="2" gridrow="16" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">11.520.8</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6BA9FC664A33FC31" box="[1161,1296,996,1019]" gridcol="3" gridrow="16" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">16.4±2.32</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134C4FFAF003B6E35FB8E4A33FBE9" box="[277,1296,1036,1059]" gridrow="17" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6E35FB8E4D46FBE9" box="[277,613,1036,1059]" gridcol="0" gridrow="17" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Adipose to caudal peduncle</th>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6C21FB8E4CAEFBE9" box="[769,909,1036,1059]" gridcol="1" gridrow="17" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">10.2</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6CEDFB8E4B64FBE9" box="[973,1095,1036,1059]" gridcol="2" gridrow="17" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">8.611.0</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6BA9FB8E4A33FBE9" box="[1161,1296,1036,1059]" gridcol="3" gridrow="17" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">9.7±0.57</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134C4FFAF003B6E35FBB64A33FB81" box="[277,1296,1076,1099]" gridrow="18" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6E35FBB64D46FB81" box="[277,613,1076,1099]" gridcol="0" gridrow="18" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Caudal peduncle length</th>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6C21FBB64CAEFB81" box="[769,909,1076,1099]" gridcol="1" gridrow="18" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">19.4</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6CEDFBB64B64FB81" box="[973,1095,1076,1099]" gridcol="2" gridrow="18" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">14.819.4</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6BA9FBB64A33FB81" box="[1161,1296,1076,1099]" gridcol="3" gridrow="18" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">17.1±1.12</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134C4FFAF003B6E35FBDE4A33FBB9" box="[277,1296,1116,1139]" gridrow="19" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6E35FBDE4D46FBB9" box="[277,613,1116,1139]" gridcol="0" gridrow="19" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Caudal peduncle depth</th>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6C21FBDE4CAEFBB9" box="[769,909,1116,1139]" gridcol="1" gridrow="19" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">8.7</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6CEDFBDE4B64FBB9" box="[973,1095,1116,1139]" gridcol="2" gridrow="19" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">8.19.8</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6BA9FBDE4A33FBB9" box="[1161,1296,1116,1139]" gridcol="3" gridrow="19" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">9.0±0.50</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134C4FFAF003B6E35FB074A33FB56" box="[277,1296,1157,1180]" gridrow="20" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6E35FB074D46FB56" box="[277,613,1157,1180]" gridcol="0" gridrow="20" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Body depth at anus</th>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6C21FB074CAEFB56" box="[769,909,1157,1180]" gridcol="1" gridrow="20" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">16.1</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6CEDFB074B64FB56" box="[973,1095,1157,1180]" gridcol="2" gridrow="20" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">15.419.2</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6BA9FB074A33FB56" box="[1161,1296,1157,1180]" gridcol="3" gridrow="20" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">17.2±1.17</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134C4FFAF003B6E35FB2F4A33FB0E" box="[277,1296,1197,1220]" gridrow="21" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6E35FB2F4D46FB0E" box="[277,613,1197,1220]" gridcol="0" gridrow="21" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Head length</th>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6C21FB2F4CAEFB0E" box="[769,909,1197,1220]" gridcol="1" gridrow="21" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">23.7</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6CEDFB2F4B64FB0E" box="[973,1095,1197,1220]" gridcol="2" gridrow="21" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">23.728.0</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6BA9FB2F4A33FB0E" box="[1161,1296,1197,1220]" gridcol="3" gridrow="21" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">26.1±1.25</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134C4FFAF003B6E35FB574A33FB26" box="[277,1296,1237,1260]" gridrow="22" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6E35FB574D46FB26" box="[277,613,1237,1260]" gridcol="0" gridrow="22" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Head width</th>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6C21FB574CAEFB26" box="[769,909,1237,1260]" gridcol="1" gridrow="22" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">20.3</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6CEDFB574B64FB26" box="[973,1095,1237,1260]" gridcol="2" gridrow="22" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">20.324.4</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6BA9FB574A33FB26" box="[1161,1296,1237,1260]" gridcol="3" gridrow="22" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">22.6±1.35</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134C4FFAF003B6E35FB7F4A33FADE" box="[277,1296,1277,1300]" gridrow="23" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6E35FB7F4D46FADE" box="[277,613,1277,1300]" gridcol="0" gridrow="23" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Head depth</th>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6C21FB7F4CAEFADE" box="[769,909,1277,1300]" gridcol="1" gridrow="23" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">15.6</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6CEDFB7F4B64FADE" box="[973,1095,1277,1300]" gridcol="2" gridrow="23" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">15.318.0</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6BA9FB7F4A33FADE" box="[1161,1296,1277,1300]" gridcol="3" gridrow="23" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">16.7±0.85</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134C4FFAF003B6E35FAA74A33FAF6" box="[277,1296,1317,1340]" gridrow="24" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" rowspan-1="1" rowspan-2="1" rowspan-3="1">
<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6E35FAA74D46FAF6" box="[277,613,1317,1340]" gridcol="0" gridrow="24" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">In % HL</th>
</tr>
<tr id="352134C4FFAF003B6E35FAD24A33FAAD" box="[277,1296,1360,1383]" gridrow="25" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6E35FAD24D46FAAD" box="[277,613,1360,1383]" gridcol="0" gridrow="25" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Snout length</th>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6C21FAD24CAEFAAD" box="[769,909,1360,1383]" gridcol="1" gridrow="25" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">46.3</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6CEDFAD24B64FAAD" box="[973,1095,1360,1383]" gridcol="2" gridrow="25" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">34.747.6</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6BA9FAD24A33FAAD" box="[1161,1296,1360,1383]" gridcol="3" gridrow="25" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">44.1±3.66</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134C4FFAF003B6E35FAFA4A33FA45" box="[277,1296,1400,1423]" gridrow="26" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6E35FAFA4D46FA45" box="[277,613,1400,1423]" gridcol="0" gridrow="26" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Interorbital distance</th>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6C21FAFA4CAEFA45" box="[769,909,1400,1423]" gridcol="1" gridrow="26" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">34.0</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6CEDFAFA4B64FA45" box="[973,1095,1400,1423]" gridcol="2" gridrow="26" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">28.637.8</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6BA9FAFA4A33FA45" box="[1161,1296,1400,1423]" gridcol="3" gridrow="26" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">34.6±2.50</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134C4FFAF003B6E35FA224A33FA7D" box="[277,1296,1440,1463]" gridrow="27" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6E35FA224D46FA7D" box="[277,613,1440,1463]" gridcol="0" gridrow="27" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Orbit diameter</th>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6C21FA224CAEFA7D" box="[769,909,1440,1463]" gridcol="1" gridrow="27" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">21.8</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6CEDFA224B64FA7D" box="[973,1095,1440,1463]" gridcol="2" gridrow="27" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">21.325.0</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6BA9FA224A33FA7D" box="[1161,1296,1440,1463]" gridcol="3" gridrow="27" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">22.9±1.10</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134C4FFAF003B6E35FA4B4A33FA2A" box="[277,1296,1481,1504]" gridrow="28" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6E35FA4B4D46FA2A" box="[277,613,1481,1504]" gridcol="0" gridrow="28" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Maxillary barbel length</th>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6C21FA4B4CAEFA2A" box="[769,909,1481,1504]" gridcol="1" gridrow="28" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">109.5</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6CEDFA4B4B64FA2A" box="[973,1095,1481,1504]" gridcol="2" gridrow="28" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">75.6132.8</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6BA9FA4B4A33FA2A" box="[1161,1296,1481,1504]" gridcol="3" gridrow="28" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">106.2±14.84</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134C4FFAF003B6E35FA734A33F9C2" box="[277,1296,1521,1544]" gridrow="29" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6E35FA734D46F9C2" box="[277,613,1521,1544]" gridcol="0" gridrow="29" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Inner mandibular barbel length</th>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6C21FA734CAEF9C2" box="[769,909,1521,1544]" gridcol="1" gridrow="29" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">55.8</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6CEDFA734B64F9C2" box="[973,1095,1521,1544]" gridcol="2" gridrow="29" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">25.672.7</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6BA9FA734A33F9C2" box="[1161,1296,1521,1544]" gridcol="3" gridrow="29" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">51.0±11.13</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134C4FFAF003B6E35F99B4A33F9FA" box="[277,1296,1561,1584]" gridrow="30" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
<th id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6E35F99B4D46F9FA" box="[277,613,1561,1584]" gridcol="0" gridrow="30" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Outer mandibular barbel length</th>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6C21F99B4CAEF9FA" box="[769,909,1561,1584]" gridcol="1" gridrow="30" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">78.2</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6CEDF99B4B64F9FA" box="[973,1095,1561,1584]" gridcol="2" gridrow="30" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">56.1104.7</td>
<td id="76F05DB8FFAF003B6BA9F99B4A33F9FA" box="[1161,1296,1561,1584]" gridcol="3" gridrow="30" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">78.3±11.9</td>
</tr>
</table>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BAE3686FFAFFFEC6E18F9044ED4F902" blockId="40.[264,1323,1670,1896]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
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: CU 80133 (17):
<specimenCount id="9D17FD0FFFAFFFEC6D5CF9044DD1F96A" box="[636,754,1670,1696]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" type="female">8 females</specimenCount>
: 30.548.0 mm
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;
<specimenCount id="9D17FD0FFFAFFFEC6CC2F9044B61F96A" box="[994,1090,1670,1696]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" type="male">9 males</specimenCount>
:
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<collectionCode id="ED00AE43FFAFFFEC6A20F9044A05F96A" box="[1280,1318,1670,1696]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">SL</collectionCode>
; data as for
<typeStatus id="54AA8824FFAFFFEC6EA9F92C4ED0F902" box="[393,499,1710,1736]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C30B650DFFAFFFED6E18F9544EA7FE64" lastPageId="41" lastPageNumber="42" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="8BAE3686FFAFFFED6E18F9544EA7FE64" blockId="40.[264,1323,1670,1896]" lastBlockId="41.[264,1325,284,1870]" lastPageId="41" lastPageNumber="42" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFAFFFEC6E18F9544E94F93A" bold="true" box="[312,439,1750,1776]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFAFFFEC6EE6F9544DF9F925" box="[454,730,1750,1775]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Mochokidae" genus="Microsynodontis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="vigilis">
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFAFFFEC6EE6F9544DF9F925" box="[454,730,1750,1775]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Microsynodontis vigilis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
can be distinguished from all congeners in having a longer supracleithral process (reaching to vertical through the posteriormost tip of nuchal shield vs. not reaching). It further differs from all other congeners except for
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFAFFFEC6B83F8A44A08F8F5" box="[1187,1323,1830,1855]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Mochokidae" genus="Microsynodontis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="armatus">
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFAFFFEC6B83F8A44A08F8F5" box="[1187,1323,1830,1855]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">M. armatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFAFFFEC6E19F8CC4EE7F8AD" box="[313,452,1870,1895]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Mochokidae" genus="Microsynodontis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="lamberti">
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFAFFFEC6E19F8CC4EE7F8AD" box="[313,452,1870,1895]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">M. lamberti</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in having a shorter adipose fin (22.028.2% SL vs. 27.941.6), and except for
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFAEFFED6E13FE9E4ECFFEFF" box="[307,492,284,309]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Mochokidae" genus="Microsynodontis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="emarginatus">
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFAEFFED6E13FE9E4ECFFEFF" box="[307,492,284,309]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">M. emarginatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFAEFFED6EDCFE9E4DA4FEFF" box="[508,647,284,309]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Mochokidae" genus="Microsynodontis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="lamberti">
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFAEFFED6EDCFE9E4DA4FEFF" box="[508,647,284,309]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">M. lamberti</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFAEFFED6DEBFE9E4C6AFEFF" box="[715,841,284,309]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Mochokidae" genus="Microsynodontis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="notatus">
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFAEFFED6DEBFE9E4C6AFEFF" box="[715,841,284,309]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">M. notatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, in having a larger eye (19.325.0% HL vs. 10.619.6).
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFAEFFED6EEBFEC64DFDFE97" box="[459,734,324,349]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Mochokidae" genus="Microsynodontis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="vigilis">
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFAEFFED6EEBFEC64DFDFE97" box="[459,734,324,349]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Microsynodontis vigilis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
can be further distinguished from
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFAEFFED6B5FFEC64A28FE97" box="[1151,1291,324,349]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Mochokidae" genus="Microsynodontis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="lamberti">
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFAEFFED6B5FFEC64A28FE97" box="[1151,1291,324,349]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">M. lamberti</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in having a serrated (vs. smooth) anterior edge of the pectoral spine and a round (vs. truncate) caudal fin.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C30B650DFFAEFFEE6E18FE394C3FFBE4" lastPageId="42" lastPageNumber="43" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" type="description">
<paragraph id="8BAE3686FFAEFFED6E18FE394C06FD84" blockId="41.[264,1325,284,1870]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFAEFFED6E18FE394EF3FE1F" bold="true" box="[312,464,443,469]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Description.</emphasis>
Biometric and meristic data as in
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. Body compressed. Predorsal profile gently convex; postdorsal body sloping gently ventrally. Preanal profile horizontal. Anus and urogenital openings located at vertical through middle of pelvic fin. Skin smooth. Lateral line complete and midlateral.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BAE3686FFAEFFED6E18FDDE4D69FCAC" blockId="41.[264,1325,284,1870]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Head depressed and broad, acutely rounded when viewed laterally and with rounded snout margin when viewed from above. Gill openings narrow, extending from immediately ventral to posttemporal to immediately ventral to base of pectoral spine. Gill membranes united to, and attached across, isthmus. Bony elements of dorsal surface of head covered with thin skin. Nuchal shield large and terminating posteriorly with two rounded processes on each side. Supracleithral process thin, extending to vertical through posteriormost tip of nuchal shield.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BAE3686FFAEFFED6E18FCF64E5BFB9C" blockId="41.[264,1325,284,1870]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Barbels in three pairs. Maxillary barbel long and slender, extending to just beyond base of last pectoral­fin ray. Inner mandibular­barbel origin close to midline, extending to base of pectoral spine and with 2 short, thin branches on anterior half and 35 long, thin branches on posterior half. Outer mandibular barbel originates posterolateral of inner mandibular barbel, extending to middle of pectoral­fin base and with 35 long, thin branches.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BAE3686FFAEFFED6E18FBE64D1EFB6C" blockId="41.[264,1325,284,1870]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Eye large and ovoid, horizontal axis longest; located entirely in dorsal half of head. Orbit without free margin.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BAE3686FFAEFFED6E18FB364DC0FA74" blockId="41.[264,1325,284,1870]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Mouth inferior and crescent­shaped; lips plicate. Oral teeth in rows on all tooth­bearing surfaces. Premaxillae narrow, with narrow ventral shelf and partially exposed when mouth closed. Primary teeth 1314, conical and separated from secondary teeth by distinct gap. Secondary teeth 4085, acutely pointed and recurved; disposed in 34 rows. Tertiary teeth 2226, elongate, villiform and extending over full width of premaxillae. Dentary teeth 1727, acutely pointed, strongly recurved and broader than secondary teeth; disposed in one or two transverse bands.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BAE3686FFAEFFEE6E18FA4E4D88FE64" blockId="41.[264,1325,284,1870]" lastBlockId="42.[264,1325,284,1510]" lastPageId="42" lastPageNumber="43" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">
Dorsal fin located at anterior third of body, with II,6 (1) or II,7* (17) rays and convex margin. Dorsal­fin spine long, stout and slightly curved; smooth on both anterior and posterior margins. Adipose fin moderately long; margin slightly convex for entire length and posterior end deeply incised. Caudal fin rounded, with i,6,6,i (18) principal rays. Procurrent rays symmetrical and extend only slightly anterior to fin base. Anal­fin base located ventral to posterior half of adipose fin. Anal fin with iii,7 (2); iii,8* (3); iv,7 (10) or iv,8 (3) rays and convex margin. Pelvic­fin origin at vertical ventral to posterior end of dorsalfin base. Pelvic fin with i,6 (18) rays and slightly convex margin; tip of appressed fin not reaching anal­fin origin. Pectoral fin with I,5 (2); I,6 (14) or I,6,i* (2) rays; spine slightly curved and stout (as in
<figureCitation id="132A2A03FFAEFFED6D3DF8B64D47F884" box="[541,612,1844,1870]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="7.[268,372,874,898]" captionTargetBox="[724,1318,334,1243]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[723,1318,312,1243]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 4. Dorsal view of pectoral spines of: a. M. armatus, holotype, CU 89392, 27.4 mm SL; b. M. christyi, MRAC 61801, 37.5 mm SL; c. M. emarginatus, paratype, CU 80567, 32.0 mm SL; d. M. laevigatus, paratype, CU 88265, 28.1 mm SL; e. M. notatus, holotype, MRAC 80 ­ 51 ­ P­ 839, 41.0 mm SL; f. all other Microsynodontis (represented by M. batesii, MRAC 93 ­ 085 ­ P­ 0280, 42.6 mm SL). Scale bar represents 1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/157928/files/figure.png" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
f). Anterior spine margin with 2228 small serrations along entire length of spine; serrations antrorse (distally directed) on distal two­thirds and anteriorly directed on proximal third. Posterior spine margin with 813 strong serrations along entire length. Pectoral­fin margin convex posteriorly. Vertebrae 11+24 (1); 13+23 (7); 13+24* (6); 14+22 (1) or14+23 (3).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BAE3686FFADFFEE6E18FE3E4BF8FDEC" blockId="42.[264,1325,284,1510]" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Males with numerous tubercles on sides of head on region extending from snout to preopercle, and long genital papilla situated immediately posterior to anus. Females with fewer tubercles on sides of head, and with smaller, distally flattened genital papilla.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BAE3686FFADFFEE6E18FDB14C3FFBE4" blockId="42.[264,1325,284,1510]" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFADFFEE6E18FDB14EE5FD87" bold="true" box="[312,454,563,589]" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Coloration.</emphasis>
In 70% ethanol: dorsal and lateral surfaces and of head and body dark chocolate brown, fading to light brown on belly (
<figureCitation id="132A2A03FFADFFEE6C69FDDE4C83FDBC" box="[841,928,604,630]" captionStart="FIGURE 16" captionStartId="39.[264,368,1793,1817]" captionTargetBox="[272,1314,313,1781]" captionTargetId="figure@39.[268,1316,311,1784]" captionTargetPageId="39" captionText="FIGURE 16. Microsynodontis vigilis, holotype, CU 87039, 62.0 mm SL; Gabon: Ogooué River drainage." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/169031/files/figure.png" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Fig. 16</figureCitation>
). Snout with a series of light yellow spots delineating anterior and posterior nares. Cheek region with one or two light yellow spots immediately ventral to orbit. Light yellow band encircling nape at supraoccipital. Dorsal third of body with series of four light yellow vertical bar­shaped marks extending to lateral midline of body: first at middle of dorsal­fin base, second at adipose­fin origin, third at middle of adipose­fin base and last on caudal peduncle immediately posterior to adipose fin, sometimes encircling caudal peduncle as light yellow band. Ventral third of flanks with a longitudinal series of four to seven light yellow spots or vertical bar­shaped marks. Dorsal fin with dark chocolate brown base and one to two rows of elongate spots forming longitudinal dark chocolate brown rows. Pectoral, pelvic and anal fins with hyaline bases and similarly marked. Caudal fin hyaline, with elongate brown spots forming two to three irregular columns.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C30B650DFFADFFEE6E18FBBE4E7AFA5C" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8BAE3686FFADFFEE6E18FBBE4A0FFB9C" blockId="42.[264,1325,284,1510]" box="[312,1324,1084,1110]" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFADFFEE6E18FBBE4EFBFB9C" bold="true" box="[312,472,1084,1110]" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Distribution.</emphasis>
Known only from the lower Ogooué River drainage in
<collectingCountry id="F3067616FFADFFEE6B49FBBE4B94FB9C" box="[1129,1207,1084,1110]" name="Gabon" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Gabon</collectingCountry>
(
<figureCitation id="132A2A03FFADFFEE6BE7FBBE4A3DFB9C" box="[1223,1310,1084,1110]" captionStart="FIGURE 13" captionStartId="30.[264,368,1752,1776]" captionTargetBox="[484,1103,719,1729]" captionTargetId="figure@30.[483,1103,715,1738]" captionTargetPageId="30" captionText="FIGURE 13. Map showing distributions of M. nannoculus (), M. nasutus (˖) and M. vigilis ()." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/157936/files/figure.png" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Fig. 13</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BAE3686FFADFFEE6E18FBE64E7AFA5C" blockId="42.[264,1325,284,1510]" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFADFFEE6E18FBE64EBCFBB4" bold="true" box="[312,415,1124,1150]" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Habitat.</emphasis>
The
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locality is a forest stream with a sandy bottom. Water temperature was 24.4°C and the
<collectingCountry id="F3067616FFADFFEE6EDCFB0E4D03FB6C" box="[508,544,1164,1190]" name="Philippines" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">pH</collectingCountry>
was 5.5. Syntopic fish included:
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:
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFADFFEE6B41FB0E4BDBFB6F" box="[1121,1272,1164,1189]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Mormyridae" genus="Brienomyrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Osteoglossiformes" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFADFFEE6B41FB0E4BDBFB6F" box="[1121,1272,1164,1189]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Brienomyrus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp.,
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFADFFEE6E28FB364D0AFB07" box="[264,553,1204,1229]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Mormyridae" genus="Mormyrops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Osteoglossiformes" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="zanclirostris">
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFADFFEE6E28FB364D0AFB07" box="[264,553,1204,1229]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Mormyrops zanclirostris</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFADFFEE6D1AFB364DC7FB07" box="[570,740,1204,1229]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Mormyridae" genus="Stomatorhinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Osteoglossiformes" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFADFFEE6D1AFB364DC7FB07" box="[570,740,1204,1229]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Stomatorhinus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
spp.;
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFADFFEE6C0DFB364C95FB04" box="[813,950,1204,1230]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Characidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Characiformes" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="family">Characidae</taxonomicName>
:
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFADFFEE6CE2FB364B36FB07" box="[962,1045,1204,1229]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Alestidae" genus="Alestes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Characiformes" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFADFFEE6CE2FB364B36FB07" box="[962,1045,1204,1229]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Alestes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp.,
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFADFFEE6B70FB364B9BFB07" box="[1104,1208,1204,1229]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Alestidae" genus="Brycinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Characiformes" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFADFFEE6B70FB364B9BFB07" box="[1104,1208,1204,1229]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Brycinus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp.; Ditichodontidae:
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFADFFEE6E8AFB5E4D69FB3F" box="[426,586,1244,1269]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Distichodontidae" genus="Nannocharax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Characiformes" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFADFFEE6E8AFB5E4D69FB3F" box="[426,586,1244,1269]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Nannocharax</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp.;
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFADFFEE6DA9FB5E4C33FB3C" box="[649,784,1244,1270]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Cyprinidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="family">Cyprinidae</taxonomicName>
:
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFADFFEE6C3EFB5E4C50FB3F" box="[798,883,1244,1269]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Cyprinidae" genus="Barbus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFADFFEE6C3EFB5E4C50FB3F" box="[798,883,1244,1269]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Barbus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
spp.;
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFADFFEE6CE1FB5E4B7BFB3C" box="[961,1112,1244,1270]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Amphiliidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="family">Amphiliidae</taxonomicName>
:
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFADFFEE6B46FB5E4E51FAD7" class="Actinopterygii" family="Amphiliidae" genus="Amphilius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="nigricaudatus">
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFADFFEE6B46FB5E4E51FAD7" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Amphilius nigricaudatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFADFFEE6EADFA864D26FAD7" box="[397,517,1284,1309]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Amphiliidae" genus="Phractura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFADFFEE6EADFA864D26FAD7" box="[397,517,1284,1309]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Phractura</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp.;
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFADFFEE6D77FA864DC0FAD4" box="[599,739,1284,1310]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Claroteidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="family">Claroteidae</taxonomicName>
:
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFADFFEE6DDAFA864B77FAD7" box="[762,1108,1284,1309]" family="Claroteidae" genus="Anaspidoglanis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="macrostoma">
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFADFFEE6DDAFA864B77FAD7" box="[762,1108,1284,1309]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Anaspidoglanis macrostoma</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFADFFEE6B4FFA864A04FAD4" box="[1135,1319,1284,1310]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Malapteruridae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="family">Malapteruridae</taxonomicName>
:
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFADFFEE6E28FAAE4D0CFA8F" box="[264,559,1324,1349]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Malapteruridae" genus="Malapterurus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="beninensis">
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFADFFEE6E28FAAE4D0CFA8F" box="[264,559,1324,1349]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Malapterurus beninensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFADFFEE6D62FAAE4DF9FA8C" box="[578,730,1324,1350]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Mochokidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="family">Mochokidae</taxonomicName>
:
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFADFFEE6DC6FAAE4C44FA8F" box="[742,871,1324,1349]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Mochokidae" genus="Synodontis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFADFFEE6DC6FAAE4C44FA8F" box="[742,871,1324,1349]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Synodontis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp.;
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFADFFEE6C85FAAE4B4CFA8C" box="[933,1135,1324,1350]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Cyprinodontidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cyprinodontiformes" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="family">Cyprinodontidae</taxonomicName>
:
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFADFFEE6B5CFAAE4E06FAA7" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nothobranchiidae" genus="Epiplatys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cyprinodontiformes" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="dageti">
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFADFFEE6B5CFAAE4E06FAA7" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Epiplatys dageti</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFADFFEE6E17FAD64D58FAA7" box="[311,635,1364,1389]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Poeciliidae" genus="Plataplochilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cyprinodontiformes" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="chalcopyrus">
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFADFFEE6E17FAD64D58FAA7" box="[311,635,1364,1389]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Plataplochilus chalcopyrus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFADFFEE6DAEFAD64C33FAA4" box="[654,784,1364,1390]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Channidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Perciformes" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="family">Channidae</taxonomicName>
:
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFADFFEE6C3EFAD64B34FAA7" box="[798,1047,1364,1389]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Channidae" genus="Parachanna" kingdom="Animalia" order="Perciformes" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="obscura">
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFADFFEE6C3EFAD64B34FAA7" box="[798,1047,1364,1389]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Parachanna obscura</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFADFFEE6B0AFAD64BBCFAA4" box="[1066,1183,1364,1390]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Cichlidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Perciformes" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="family">Cichlidae</taxonomicName>
:
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFADFFEE6B8CFAD64E12FA5F" class="Actinopterygii" family="Cichlidae" genus="Hemichromis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Perciformes" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFADFFEE6B8CFAD64E12FA5F" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Hemichromis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C30B650DFFADFFEE6E18FA264C1AFA2C" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8BAE3686FFADFFEE6E18FA264C1AFA2C" blockId="42.[264,1325,284,1510]" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFADFFEE6E18FA264EE7FA74" bold="true" box="[312,452,1444,1470]" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Etymology.</emphasis>
From the Latin
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, meaning watchful. In allusion to the relatively large eyes of this species. Used as an adjective.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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