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: 66
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; 1915: 503.
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material:
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:
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8051P839, male, 41.0 mm
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:
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: Ezanga River, about midway between Lake Ezanga and Ogooué mainstream; T. R. Roberts,
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<date id="FFAF1046FFA4FFE76B83FE9E4E50FE94" pageId="35" pageNumber="36" value="1978-09-10">10 September 1978</date>
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.
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:
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732P
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<date id="FFAF1046FFA4FFE76D58FEEE4C23FE4C" box="[632,768,364,390]" pageId="35" pageNumber="36" value="1906" valueMax="1910">1906–1910</date>
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(5),
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: Lake Onangue, Mountsomanie; D. F. E. Thys van den Audenaerde,
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<date id="FFAF1046FFA4FFE76E47FE3E4D09FE1C" box="[359,554,444,470]" pageId="35" pageNumber="36" value="1981-08-28">28 August 1981</date>
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.
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8051P17 (1), female:
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;
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<collectingCountry id="F3067616FFA4FFE76B4EFE3E4BE2FE1C" box="[1134,1217,444,470]" name="Gabon" pageId="35" pageNumber="36">Gabon</collectingCountry>
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: Ogooué River, mainstream at Lambaréné; T. R. Roberts,
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<date id="FFAF1046FFA4FFE76C65FE664CC1FE34" box="[837,994,484,510]" pageId="35" pageNumber="36" value="1978-07-30">30 July 1978</date>
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.
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8051P840–866,
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:
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:
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<emphasis id="B965EA94FFA4FFE76E18FDB14E94FD87" bold="true" box="[312,439,563,589]" pageId="35" pageNumber="36">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFA4FFE76EEAFDB64DCDFD87" box="[458,750,564,589]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Mochokidae" genus="Microsynodontis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="35" pageNumber="36" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="notatus">
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<emphasis id="B965EA94FFA4FFE76EEAFDB64DCDFD87" box="[458,750,564,589]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="36">Microsynodontis notatus</emphasis>
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can be distinguished from all congeners except for
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<emphasis id="B965EA94FFA4FFE76E14FDDE4E96FDBF" box="[308,437,604,629]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="36">M. christyi</emphasis>
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and
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<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFA4FFE76ED2FDDE4DB7FDBF" box="[498,660,604,629]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Mochokidae" genus="Microsynodontis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="35" pageNumber="36" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="laevigatus">
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<emphasis id="B965EA94FFA4FFE76ED2FDDE4DB7FDBF" box="[498,660,604,629]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="36">M. laevigatus</emphasis>
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in having a deeper caudal peduncle (9.6–11.9% SL vs. 5.8–9.8). It differs from
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<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFA4FFE76D0CFD064D88FD57" box="[556,683,644,669]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Mormyridae" genus="Petrocephalus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Osteoglossiformes" pageId="35" pageNumber="36" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="christyi">
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<emphasis id="B965EA94FFA4FFE76D0CFD064D88FD57" box="[556,683,644,669]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="36">M. christyi</emphasis>
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in having a larger eye (17.2–25.7% HL vs. 13.6–17.9) and from
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<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFA4FFE76EA2FD2E4D06FD0F" box="[386,549,684,709]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Mochokidae" genus="Microsynodontis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="35" pageNumber="36" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="laevigatus">
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<emphasis id="B965EA94FFA4FFE76EA2FD2E4D06FD0F" box="[386,549,684,709]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="36">M. laevigatus</emphasis>
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in having a serrated (vs. smooth) anterior edge of the pectoral spine (
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<figureCitation id="132A2A03FFA4FFE76E76FD564EBEFD24" box="[342,413,724,750]" 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="35" pageNumber="36">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
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) and a rounded (vs. truncate) caudal fin (
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<figureCitation id="132A2A03FFA4FFE76CA3FD564CEFFD24" box="[899,972,724,750]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="17.[264,367,1186,1210]" captionTargetBox="[522,1067,334,1159]" captionTargetId="figure@17.[520,1067,313,1159]" captionTargetPageId="17" captionText="FIGURE 9. Lateral view of caudal fins showing: a. emarginate fin (condition in Microsynodontis emarginatus, CU 89393, holotype, 33.4 mm SL); b. rounded fin (other Microsynodontis species, represented by M. batesii, CU 80748, 33.2 mm SL); c. truncate fin (condition in M. laevigatus and M. lamberti, represented by M. laevigatus, CU 88265, paratype, 22.8 mm SL)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/157933/files/figure.png" pageId="35" pageNumber="36">Fig. 9</figureCitation>
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). It also differs from all congeners in frequently having numerous faint, dark brown elongate spots on the body (vs. spots always absent).
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<emphasis id="B965EA94FFA4FFE76E18FCCE4EF3FCAC" bold="true" box="[312,464,844,870]" pageId="35" pageNumber="36">Description.</emphasis>
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Biometric and meristic data as in
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<tableCitation id="C693033DFFA4FFE76C4DFCCE4CE5FCAC" box="[877,966,844,870]" captionStart="TABLE 8" captionStartId="37.[264,352,285,309]" captionTargetBox="[277,1300,348,1707]" captionTargetPageId="37" captionText="TABLE 8. Biometric data for M. notatus (n = 34)." httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/DF6E660EFFA2FFE16E28FE9F4C38FEFE" pageId="35" pageNumber="36" tableUuid="DF6E660EFFA2FFE16E28FE9F4C38FEFE">Table 8</tableCitation>
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||
. Body compressed. Predorsal profile steep; 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.
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||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BAE3686FFA4FFE76E18FC6E4DDFFB3C" blockId="35.[264,1325,284,1870]" pageId="35" pageNumber="36">Head depressed and broad, broadly 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 just short of vertical through posteriormost tip of nuchal shield.</paragraph>
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||
<paragraph id="8BAE3686FFA4FFE76E18FA864E5BFA2C" blockId="35.[264,1325,284,1870]" pageId="35" pageNumber="36">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 3–4 long, thin branches on posterior half. Outer mandibular barbel originates posterolateral of inner mandibular barbel, extending to middle of pectoralfin base and with 3–4 long, thin branches.</paragraph>
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||
<paragraph id="8BAE3686FFA4FFE76E18FA764D1EF9FC" blockId="35.[264,1325,284,1870]" pageId="35" pageNumber="36">Eye large and ovoid, horizontal axis longest; located entirely in dorsal half of head. Orbit without free margin.</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BAE3686FFA4FFE76E18F9C64DC0F884" blockId="35.[264,1325,284,1870]" pageId="35" pageNumber="36">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 11–14, conical and separated from secondary teeth by distinct gap. Secondary teeth 30–40, acutely pointed and recurved; disposed in 3–4 rows. Tertiary teeth 16–20, elongate, villiform and extending over full width of premaxillae. Dentary teeth 15–19, acutely pointed, strongly recurved and broader than secondary teeth; disposed in one or two transverse bands.</paragraph>
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||
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<paragraph id="8BAE3686FFA3FFE06E28F8B64D2BF8A4" blockId="36.[264,1323,1844,1902]" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">
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<emphasis id="B965EA94FFA3FFE06E28F8B64EBEF886" bold="true" box="[264,413,1844,1868]" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">FIGURE 15.</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFA3FFE06E95F8B74DE1F886" box="[437,706,1845,1868]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Mochokidae" genus="Microsynodontis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="36" pageNumber="37" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="notatus">
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<emphasis id="B965EA94FFA3FFE06E95F8B74DE1F886" box="[437,706,1845,1868]" italics="true" pageId="36" pageNumber="37">Microsynodontis notatus</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, holotype, MRAC 8051P839, 41.0 mm SL; Gabon: Ogooué River drainage.
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||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
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||
<caption id="DF6E660EFFA2FFE16E28FE9F4C38FEFE" ID-Table-UUID="DF6E660EFFA2FFE16E28FE9F4C38FEFE" box="[264,795,285,309]" httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/DF6E660EFFA2FFE16E28FE9F4C38FEFE" pageId="37" pageNumber="38" targetBox="[277,1300,348,1707]" targetIsTable="true" targetPageId="37">
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<paragraph id="8BAE3686FFA2FFE16E28FE9F4C38FEFE" blockId="37.[264,795,285,309]" box="[264,795,285,309]" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
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||
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFA2FFE16E28FE9F4E59FEFF" bold="true" box="[264,378,285,309]" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">TABLE 8.</emphasis>
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||
Biometric data for
|
||
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||
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFA2FFE16D73FE9C4DE6FEFF" box="[595,709,286,309]" italics="true" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">M. notatus</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(n=34).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BAE3686FFA2FFE16C02FEDE4A25F961" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<table id="F911C426FFA2003B6E35FEDE4A37F961" box="[277,1300,348,1707]" gridcols="4" gridrows="31" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<tr id="352134C4FFA2003B6E35FEDE4A37FEB9" box="[277,1300,348,371]" gridrow="0" pageId="37" pageNumber="38" rowspan-0="1">
|
||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6C02FEDE4C8DFEB9" box="[802,942,348,371]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">HOLOTYPE</th>
|
||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6CC1FEDE4B7BFEB9" box="[993,1112,348,371]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">RANGE</th>
|
||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6BAEFEDE4A37FEB9" box="[1166,1300,348,371]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">MEAN±SD</th>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="352134C4FFA2003B6E35FE094A37FE68" box="[277,1300,395,418]" gridrow="1" pageId="37" pageNumber="38" rowspan-3="1">
|
||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6E35FE094D46FE68" box="[277,613,395,418]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">SL (mm)</th>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6C02FE094C8DFE68" box="[802,942,395,418]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">41.0</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6CC1FE094B7BFE68" box="[993,1112,395,418]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">22.1–53.6</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="352134C4FFA2003B6E35FE384A37FE1B" box="[277,1300,442,465]" gridrow="2" pageId="37" pageNumber="38" rowspan-1="1" rowspan-2="1" rowspan-3="1">
|
||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6E35FE384D46FE1B" box="[277,613,442,465]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">In % SL</th>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="352134C4FFA2003B6E35FE6A4A37FE35" box="[277,1300,488,511]" gridrow="3" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6E35FE6A4D46FE35" box="[277,613,488,511]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Predorsal length</th>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6C02FE6A4C8DFE35" box="[802,942,488,511]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">33.2</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6CC1FE6A4B7BFE35" box="[993,1112,488,511]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">33.2–40.4</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6BAEFE6A4A37FE35" box="[1166,1300,488,511]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">36.7±1.63</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="352134C4FFA2003B6E35FD964A37FDE1" box="[277,1300,532,555]" gridrow="4" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6E35FD964D46FDE1" box="[277,613,532,555]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Snout to anal</th>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6C02FD964C8DFDE1" box="[802,942,532,555]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">63.4</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6CC1FD964B7BFDE1" box="[993,1112,532,555]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">63.1–70.4</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6BAEFD964A37FDE1" box="[1166,1300,532,555]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">66.3±1.95</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="352134C4FFA2003B6E35FDC34A37FD92" box="[277,1300,577,600]" gridrow="5" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6E35FDC34D46FD92" box="[277,613,577,600]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Snout to pelvic</th>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6C02FDC34C8DFD92" box="[802,942,577,600]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">45.9</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6CC1FDC34B7BFD92" box="[993,1112,577,600]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">45.2–53.2</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6BAEFDC34A37FD92" box="[1166,1300,577,600]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">48.8±1.61</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="352134C4FFA2003B6E35FDEF4A37FD4E" box="[277,1300,621,644]" gridrow="6" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6E35FDEF4D46FD4E" box="[277,613,621,644]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Snout to pectoral</th>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6C02FDEF4C8DFD4E" box="[802,942,621,644]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">16.6</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6CC1FDEF4B7BFD4E" box="[993,1112,621,644]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">16.6–22.7</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6BAEFDEF4A37FD4E" box="[1166,1300,621,644]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">20.1±1.57</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="352134C4FFA2003B6E35FD1B4A37FD7A" box="[277,1300,665,688]" gridrow="7" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6E35FD1B4D46FD7A" box="[277,613,665,688]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Dorsalfin base length</th>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6C02FD1B4C8DFD7A" box="[802,942,665,688]" gridcol="1" gridrow="7" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">14.1</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6CC1FD1B4B7BFD7A" box="[993,1112,665,688]" gridcol="2" gridrow="7" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">12.5–17.0</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6BAEFD1B4A37FD7A" box="[1166,1300,665,688]" gridcol="3" gridrow="7" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">14.8±1.21</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="352134C4FFA2003B6E35FD474A37FD16" box="[277,1300,709,732]" gridrow="8" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6E35FD474D46FD16" box="[277,613,709,732]" gridcol="0" gridrow="8" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Dorsal spine length</th>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6C02FD474C8DFD16" box="[802,942,709,732]" gridcol="1" gridrow="8" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">17.3</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6CC1FD474B7BFD16" box="[993,1112,709,732]" gridcol="2" gridrow="8" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">13.0–23.0</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6BAEFD474A37FD16" box="[1166,1300,709,732]" gridcol="3" gridrow="8" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">17.1±2.32</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="352134C4FFA2003B6E35FD704A37FCC3" box="[277,1300,754,777]" gridrow="9" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6E35FD704D46FCC3" box="[277,613,754,777]" gridcol="0" gridrow="9" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Analfin base length</th>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6C02FD704C8DFCC3" box="[802,942,754,777]" gridcol="1" gridrow="9" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">13.4</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6CC1FD704B7BFCC3" box="[993,1112,754,777]" gridcol="2" gridrow="9" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">12.1–17.1</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6BAEFD704A37FCC3" box="[1166,1300,754,777]" gridcol="3" gridrow="9" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">14.5±1.23</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="352134C4FFA2003B6E35FC9C4A37FCFF" box="[277,1300,798,821]" gridrow="10" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6E35FC9C4D46FCFF" box="[277,613,798,821]" gridcol="0" gridrow="10" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Pelvicfin length</th>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6C02FC9C4C8DFCFF" box="[802,942,798,821]" gridcol="1" gridrow="10" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">14.9</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6CC1FC9C4B7BFCFF" box="[993,1112,798,821]" gridcol="2" gridrow="10" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">10.0–19.3</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6BAEFC9C4A37FCFF" box="[1166,1300,798,821]" gridcol="3" gridrow="10" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">15.1±1.69</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="352134C4FFA2003B6E35FCC84A37FCAB" box="[277,1300,842,865]" gridrow="11" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6E35FCC84D46FCAB" box="[277,613,842,865]" gridcol="0" gridrow="11" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Pectoral fin length</th>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6C02FCC84C8DFCAB" box="[802,942,842,865]" gridcol="1" gridrow="11" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">19.5</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6CC1FCC84B7BFCAB" box="[993,1112,842,865]" gridcol="2" gridrow="11" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">19.5–28.6</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6BAEFCC84A37FCAB" box="[1166,1300,842,865]" gridcol="3" gridrow="11" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">24.0±2.15</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="352134C4FFA2003B6E35FCF44A37FC47" box="[277,1300,886,909]" gridrow="12" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6E35FCF44D46FC47" box="[277,613,886,909]" gridcol="0" gridrow="12" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Pectoral spine length</th>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6C02FCF44C8DFC47" box="[802,942,886,909]" gridcol="1" gridrow="12" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">24.4</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6CC1FCF44B7BFC47" box="[993,1112,886,909]" gridcol="2" gridrow="12" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">18.5–25.7</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6BAEFCF44A37FC47" box="[1166,1300,886,909]" gridcol="3" gridrow="12" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">21.0±1.73</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="352134C4FFA2003B6E35FC204A37FC73" box="[277,1300,930,953]" gridrow="13" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6E35FC204D46FC73" box="[277,613,930,953]" gridcol="0" gridrow="13" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Caudal total length</th>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6C02FC204C8DFC73" box="[802,942,930,953]" gridcol="1" gridrow="13" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">24.9</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6CC1FC204B7BFC73" box="[993,1112,930,953]" gridcol="2" gridrow="13" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">18.3–26.1</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6BAEFC204A37FC73" box="[1166,1300,930,953]" gridcol="3" gridrow="13" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">22.1±2.01</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="352134C4FFA2003B6E35FC4C4A37FC2F" box="[277,1300,974,997]" gridrow="14" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6E35FC4C4D46FC2F" box="[277,613,974,997]" gridcol="0" gridrow="14" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Adipose basal length</th>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6C02FC4C4C8DFC2F" box="[802,942,974,997]" gridcol="1" gridrow="14" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">33.2</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6CC1FC4C4B7BFC2F" box="[993,1112,974,997]" gridcol="2" gridrow="14" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">28.5–34.5</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6BAEFC4C4A37FC2F" box="[1166,1300,974,997]" gridcol="3" gridrow="14" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">31.0±1.71</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="352134C4FFA2003B6E35FC794A37FBD8" box="[277,1300,1019,1042]" gridrow="15" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6E35FC794D46FBD8" box="[277,613,1019,1042]" gridcol="0" gridrow="15" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Adipose maximum height</th>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6C02FC794C8DFBD8" box="[802,942,1019,1042]" gridcol="1" gridrow="15" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">6.1</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6CC1FC794B7BFBD8" box="[993,1112,1019,1042]" gridcol="2" gridrow="15" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">3.8–6.7</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6BAEFC794A37FBD8" box="[1166,1300,1019,1042]" gridcol="3" gridrow="15" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">5.6±0.66</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="352134C4FFA2003B6E35FBA54A37FBF4" box="[277,1300,1063,1086]" gridrow="16" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6E35FBA54D46FBF4" box="[277,613,1063,1086]" gridcol="0" gridrow="16" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Dorsal to adipose distance</th>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6C02FBA54C8DFBF4" box="[802,942,1063,1086]" gridcol="1" gridrow="16" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">15.9</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6CC1FBA54B7BFBF4" box="[993,1112,1063,1086]" gridcol="2" gridrow="16" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">9.1–16.5</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6BAEFBA54A37FBF4" box="[1166,1300,1063,1086]" gridcol="3" gridrow="16" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">13.2±1.88</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="352134C4FFA2003B6E35FBD14A37FBA0" box="[277,1300,1107,1130]" gridrow="17" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6E35FBD14D46FBA0" box="[277,613,1107,1130]" gridcol="0" gridrow="17" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Adipose to caudal peduncle</th>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6C02FBD14C8DFBA0" box="[802,942,1107,1130]" gridcol="1" gridrow="17" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">11.2</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6CC1FBD14B7BFBA0" box="[993,1112,1107,1130]" gridcol="2" gridrow="17" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">9.3–13.6</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6BAEFBD14A37FBA0" box="[1166,1300,1107,1130]" gridcol="3" gridrow="17" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">11.1±1.10</td>
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</tr>
|
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<tr id="352134C4FFA2003B6E35FBFD4A37FB5C" box="[277,1300,1151,1174]" gridrow="18" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
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<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6E35FBFD4D46FB5C" box="[277,613,1151,1174]" gridcol="0" gridrow="18" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Caudal peduncle length</th>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6C02FBFD4C8DFB5C" box="[802,942,1151,1174]" gridcol="1" gridrow="18" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">19.5</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6CC1FBFD4B7BFB5C" box="[993,1112,1151,1174]" gridcol="2" gridrow="18" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">14.2–20.7</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6BAEFBFD4A37FB5C" box="[1166,1300,1151,1174]" gridcol="3" gridrow="18" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">17.8±1.47</td>
|
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</tr>
|
||
<tr id="352134C4FFA2003B6E35FB294A37FB08" box="[277,1300,1195,1218]" gridrow="19" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
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||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6E35FB294D46FB08" box="[277,613,1195,1218]" gridcol="0" gridrow="19" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Caudal peduncle depth</th>
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||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6C02FB294C8DFB08" box="[802,942,1195,1218]" gridcol="1" gridrow="19" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">10.2</td>
|
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<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6CC1FB294B7BFB08" box="[993,1112,1195,1218]" gridcol="2" gridrow="19" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">9.6–11.9</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6BAEFB294A37FB08" box="[1166,1300,1195,1218]" gridcol="3" gridrow="19" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">10.6±0.51</td>
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</tr>
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<tr id="352134C4FFA2003B6E35FB554A37FB24" box="[277,1300,1239,1262]" gridrow="20" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
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||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6E35FB554D46FB24" box="[277,613,1239,1262]" gridcol="0" gridrow="20" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Body depth at anus</th>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6C02FB554C8DFB24" box="[802,942,1239,1262]" gridcol="1" gridrow="20" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">16.3</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6CC1FB554B7BFB24" box="[993,1112,1239,1262]" gridcol="2" gridrow="20" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">14.9–21.5</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6BAEFB554A37FB24" box="[1166,1300,1239,1262]" gridcol="3" gridrow="20" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">17.5±1.28</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="352134C4FFA2003B6E35FA864A37FAD1" box="[277,1300,1284,1307]" gridrow="21" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6E35FA864D46FAD1" box="[277,613,1284,1307]" gridcol="0" gridrow="21" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Head length</th>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6C02FA864C8DFAD1" box="[802,942,1284,1307]" gridcol="1" gridrow="21" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">23.7</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6CC1FA864B7BFAD1" box="[993,1112,1284,1307]" gridcol="2" gridrow="21" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">23.2–29.4</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6BAEFA864A37FAD1" box="[1166,1300,1284,1307]" gridcol="3" gridrow="21" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">26.2±1.46</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="352134C4FFA2003B6E35FAB24A37FA8D" box="[277,1300,1328,1351]" gridrow="22" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6E35FAB24D46FA8D" box="[277,613,1328,1351]" gridcol="0" gridrow="22" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Head width</th>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6C02FAB24C8DFA8D" box="[802,942,1328,1351]" gridcol="1" gridrow="22" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">21.2</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6CC1FAB24B7BFA8D" box="[993,1112,1328,1351]" gridcol="2" gridrow="22" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">21.2–26.7</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6BAEFAB24A37FA8D" box="[1166,1300,1328,1351]" gridcol="3" gridrow="22" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">24.2±1.40</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="352134C4FFA2003B6E35FADE4A37FAB9" box="[277,1300,1372,1395]" gridrow="23" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6E35FADE4D46FAB9" box="[277,613,1372,1395]" gridcol="0" gridrow="23" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Head depth</th>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6C02FADE4C8DFAB9" box="[802,942,1372,1395]" gridcol="1" gridrow="23" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">16.1</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6CC1FADE4B7BFAB9" box="[993,1112,1372,1395]" gridcol="2" gridrow="23" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">16.1–20.4</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6BAEFADE4A37FAB9" box="[1166,1300,1372,1395]" gridcol="3" gridrow="23" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">18.0±1.06</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="352134C4FFA2003B6E35FA0A4A37FA55" box="[277,1300,1416,1439]" gridrow="24" pageId="37" pageNumber="38" rowspan-1="1" rowspan-2="1" rowspan-3="1">
|
||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6E35FA0A4D46FA55" box="[277,613,1416,1439]" gridcol="0" gridrow="24" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">In % HL</th>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="352134C4FFA2003B6E35FA354A37FA04" box="[277,1300,1463,1486]" gridrow="25" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6E35FA354D46FA04" box="[277,613,1463,1486]" gridcol="0" gridrow="25" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Snout length</th>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6C02FA354C8DFA04" box="[802,942,1463,1486]" gridcol="1" gridrow="25" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">43.3</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6CC1FA354B7BFA04" box="[993,1112,1463,1486]" gridcol="2" gridrow="25" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">38.3–48.4</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6BAEFA354A37FA04" box="[1166,1300,1463,1486]" gridcol="3" gridrow="25" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">44.4±2.78</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="352134C4FFA2003B6E35FA614A37FA30" box="[277,1300,1507,1530]" gridrow="26" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6E35FA614D46FA30" box="[277,613,1507,1530]" gridcol="0" gridrow="26" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Interorbital distance</th>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6C02FA614C8DFA30" box="[802,942,1507,1530]" gridcol="1" gridrow="26" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">37.1</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6CC1FA614B7BFA30" box="[993,1112,1507,1530]" gridcol="2" gridrow="26" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">33.0–46.8</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6BAEFA614A37FA30" box="[1166,1300,1507,1530]" gridcol="3" gridrow="26" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">38.8±3.29</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="352134C4FFA2003B6E35F98D4A37F9EC" box="[277,1300,1551,1574]" gridrow="27" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6E35F98D4D46F9EC" box="[277,613,1551,1574]" gridcol="0" gridrow="27" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Orbit diameter</th>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6C02F98D4C8DF9EC" box="[802,942,1551,1574]" gridcol="1" gridrow="27" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">21.6</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6CC1F98D4B7BF9EC" box="[993,1112,1551,1574]" gridcol="2" gridrow="27" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">17.2–25.7</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6BAEF98D4A37F9EC" box="[1166,1300,1551,1574]" gridcol="3" gridrow="27" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">20.8±2.18</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="352134C4FFA2003B6E35F9B94A37F998" box="[277,1300,1595,1618]" gridrow="28" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6E35F9B94D46F998" box="[277,613,1595,1618]" gridcol="0" gridrow="28" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Maxillary barbel length</th>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6C02F9B94C8DF998" box="[802,942,1595,1618]" gridcol="1" gridrow="28" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">127.8</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6CC1F9B94B7BF998" box="[993,1112,1595,1618]" gridcol="2" gridrow="28" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">95.2–155.8</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6BAEF9B94A37F998" box="[1166,1300,1595,1618]" gridcol="3" gridrow="28" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">112.2±13.70</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="352134C4FFA2003B6E35F9E54A37F9B4" box="[277,1300,1639,1662]" gridrow="29" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6E35F9E54D46F9B4" box="[277,613,1639,1662]" gridcol="0" gridrow="29" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Inner mandibular barbel length</th>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6C02F9E54C8DF9B4" box="[802,942,1639,1662]" gridcol="1" gridrow="29" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">54.6</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6CC1F9E54B7BF9B4" box="[993,1112,1639,1662]" gridcol="2" gridrow="29" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">37.1–89.3</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6BAEF9E54A37F9B4" box="[1166,1300,1639,1662]" gridcol="3" gridrow="29" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">59.4±10.35</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="352134C4FFA2003B6E35F9164A37F961" box="[277,1300,1684,1707]" gridrow="30" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<th id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6E35F9164D46F961" box="[277,613,1684,1707]" gridcol="0" gridrow="30" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Outer mandibular barbel length</th>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6C02F9164C8DF961" box="[802,942,1684,1707]" gridcol="1" gridrow="30" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">111.3</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6CC1F9164B7BF961" box="[993,1112,1684,1707]" gridcol="2" gridrow="30" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">66.0–111.3</td>
|
||
<td id="76F05DB8FFA2003B6BAEF9164A37F961" box="[1166,1300,1684,1707]" gridcol="3" gridrow="30" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">89.5±11.3</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
</table>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BAE3686FFA2FFE26E18F88F4CA4FD24" blockId="37.[264,1325,1805,1871]" lastBlockId="38.[264,1325,284,1590]" lastPageId="38" lastPageNumber="39" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
|
||
Dorsal fin located at anterior third of body, with II,6* (14) or II,7 (20) 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,5,6,i (1) or i,6,6,i* (33) 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 (1); iii,8 (4); iv,7* (11) or iv,8 (18) rays and convex margin. Pelvicfin origin at vertical ventral to posterior end of dorsalfin base. Pelvic fin with i,6 (34) rays and slightly convex margin; tip of appressed fin not reaching analfin origin. Pectoral fin with I,6 *(32) or I,6,i (2) rays; spine slightly curved and stout (
|
||
<figureCitation id="132A2A03FFA1FFE26D5CFDB64DE0FD84" box="[636,707,564,590]" 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="38" pageNumber="39">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
|
||
e). Anterior spine margin with 3–16 small serrations along entire length of spine; serrations antrorse (distally directed) on distal twothirds and anteriorly directed on proximal third. Posterior spine margin with 6–12 strong serrations along entire length. Pectoralfin margin convex posteriorly. Vertebrae 12+23 (2); 12+24 (6); 13+22 (1); 13+23* (10); 13+24 (12) or 14+23 (3).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BAE3686FFA1FFE26E18FD7E4BF8FCAC" blockId="38.[264,1325,284,1590]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">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="8BAE3686FFA1FFE26E18FCF64CFAFA74" blockId="38.[264,1325,284,1590]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">
|
||
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFA1FFE26E18FCF64EE5FC44" bold="true" box="[312,454,884,910]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Coloration.</emphasis>
|
||
In 70% ethanol: dorsal and lateral surfaces and of head and body light to medium brown, fading to cream on belly and ventral surfaces (
|
||
<figureCitation id="132A2A03FFA1FFE26CC7FC1E4B1DFC7C" box="[999,1086,924,950]" captionStart="FIGURE 15" captionStartId="36.[264,368,1844,1868]" captionTargetBox="[287,1297,313,1834]" captionTargetId="figure@36.[282,1299,311,1836]" captionTargetPageId="36" captionText="FIGURE 15. Microsynodontis notatus, holotype, MRAC 80 51 P 839, 41.0 mm SL; Gabon: Ogooué River drainage." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/169030/files/figure.png" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Fig. 15</figureCitation>
|
||
). Dorsal and lateral surfaces of head and body frequently with dark brown elongate spots evenly distributed and forming a reticulate pattern. Snout with a series of cream spots delineating anterior and posterior nares. Cheek region with one or two cream spots immediately ventral to orbit. Cream band encircling nape at supraoccipital. Dorsal third of body with series of five cream 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, fourth at posteriormost point of adiposefin base and last on caudal peduncle immediately posterior to adipose fin, sometimes encircling caudal peduncle as cream band. Ventral third of flanks with a longitudinal series of four to seven cream spots or vertical barshaped marks. Adipose fin brown, with an extensive hyaline margin and sometimes with dark brown spots and vermiform marks. Dorsal, pectoral, pelvic and anal fins hyaline and with one to two rows of elongate spots forming longitudinal brown rows. Caudal fin hyaline, with elongate brown spots forming two to three irregular columns.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C30B650DFFA1FFE26E18FA4E4B95FA2C" box="[312,1206,1484,1510]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" type="distribution">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BAE3686FFA1FFE26E18FA4E4B95FA2C" blockId="38.[264,1325,284,1590]" box="[312,1206,1484,1510]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">
|
||
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFA1FFE26E18FA4E4EFBFA2C" bold="true" box="[312,472,1484,1510]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Distribution.</emphasis>
|
||
Known only from the lower Ogooué River in
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F3067616FFA1FFE26B21FA4E4B6CFA2C" box="[1025,1103,1484,1510]" name="Gabon" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Gabon</collectingCountry>
|
||
(
|
||
<figureCitation id="132A2A03FFA1FFE26B7FFA4E4B84FA2C" box="[1119,1191,1484,1510]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="9.[264,367,1505,1529]" captionTargetBox="[484,1103,470,1480]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[483,1103,466,1489]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 5. Map showing the distribution of M. batesii (), M. laevigatus () and M. notatus ()." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/157929/files/figure.png" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
|
||
).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C30B650DFFA1FFE26E18FA764B29F9FC" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" type="etymology">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BAE3686FFA1FFE26E18FA764B29F9FC" blockId="38.[264,1325,284,1590]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">
|
||
<emphasis id="B965EA94FFA1FFE26E18FA764EE7F9C4" bold="true" box="[312,452,1524,1550]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Etymology.</emphasis>
|
||
From the Latin
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C114D05FFA1FFE26DB0FA764DCBF9C4" box="[656,744,1524,1550]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Mochokidae" genus="Microsynodontis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="notatus">notatus</taxonomicName>
|
||
, meaning marked. In reference to the dark elongate spots frequently present in this species. Used as an adjective.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
</document> |