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TABLE 1 in Two new species of eelpout genus Lycenchelys (Perciformes: Zoarcidae) from the Kuril-Kamchatka Trench, based on morphological and molecular evidence

  • 1. Independent researcher, Lübeck, Germany
  • 2. biome-id GbR, c / o Jade InnovationsZentrum, Emsstrasse 20, 26382 Wilhelmshaven, Germany
  • 3. Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences (ZIN), St. Petersburg, Russia
  • 4. Independent researcher, Lübeck, Germany & Independent researcher, Hamburg, Germany & Independent researcher, Lübeck, Germany

Description

TABLE 1. Counts and measurements of Lycenchelys delanglei sp. nov.

Lycenchelys delanglei sp. nov.Holotype ZMH 26277Paratype ZMH 26278Paratype ZMH 26279Paratype ZMH 26280Range
Standard length (SL, mm)196157157199157–199
SexFemaleFemaleFemaleMale
Meristic characters
Dorsal-fin rays115117115114114–117
Free pterygiophores at the beginning of dorsal fin22322–3
Anal-fin rays9698979896–98
Pectoral-fin rays1716171716–17
Pelvic-fin rays22222
Caudal-fin rays*2+4+32+4+32+5+42+5+49–11
Gill rakers**3+102+123+123+1213–15
Precaudal vertebrae2829282928–29
Caudal vertebrae9392939191–93
Total vertebrae121121121120120–121
Pseudobranch filaments54433–5
Nasal pores22222
Suborbital pores1110121010–12
Postorbital pores44444
Interorbital Pores00000
Preopercular pores44444
Mandibular pores4+14+14+14+14+1
Occipital pores00000
Morphometric characters (%SL)
Head length (HL, mm)37.027.326.834.726.8–37.0
Body height at pectoral-fin base8.76.57.17.16.5–8.7
Body height at anal-fin origin7.85.55.96.15.5–7.8
Predorsal length22.022.819.620.719.6–22.8
Preanal length38.037.537.539.337.5–39.3
Pectoral-fin length11.19.210.69.09.0–11.1
Gill slit length6.76.66.77.06.6–7.0
Morphometric characters (%HL)
Upper jaw length29.231.531.728.528.5–31.7
Pectoral-fin length58.652.762.351.951.9–62.3
Snout length31.629.734.030.329.7–34.0
Eye diameter19.219.820.521.019.2–21.0
Gill slit length35.737.239.240.135.7–40.1
Interorbital width (bony margin)4.64.84.54.94.5–4.9
Pelvic-fin length13.217.217.212.112.1–17.2
Pectoral-fin base/length ratio0.340.380.310.340.31–0.38

*No. epurals + on upper hypural plate + on lower hypural plate; **on upper limb + on lower limb.

Notes

Published as part of Thiel, Ralf, Knebelsberger, Thomas, Chernova, Natalia & Eidus, Irina, 2025, Two new species of eelpout genus Lycenchelys (Perciformes: Zoarcidae) from the Kuril-Kamchatka Trench, based on morphological and molecular evidence, pp. 496 in Zootaxa 5583 (3) on page 496, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5583.3.4, http://zenodo.org/record/14804545

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