Diagnostic Description
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This species differs form all other Southern Ocean congeners by having very large head pores and the retrograde origin of the dorsal fin (predorsal distance 27-36.6% SL, free dorsal-fin pterygiophores 6-16; pelvic fin present; anal fin rays 95-112; vertebrae 117-138 (Ref. 75765).
- Recorder
- Estelita Emily Capuli
Morphology
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Dorsal soft rays (total): 106; Analsoft rays: 95 - 112; Vertebrae: 117 - 138
- Recorder
- Estelita Emily Capuli
Importance
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fisheries: of no interest
- Recorder
- Astrid Jarre-Teichmann
