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Diagnostic Description

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This species is distinguished from its congeners in having the following characters: 22 pectoral fin rays, probably 5 caudal fin rays; 45 median vertebrae; the gill opening reaching the base of the first pectoral fin ray; opercular flap extending behind the pectoral base; head 25.2% SL, pre anal 37.8%; dark peritoneum (Ref. 75876).
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Recorder
Estelita Emily Capuli
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Morphology

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Dorsal soft rays (total): 41; Analsoft rays: 35; Vertebrae: 45
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Habitat

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abyssal plain

Reference

CeDAMar (Census of the Diversity of Abyssal Marine Life)

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