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FIGURE 6 in Review of the Indian Ocean spikefish genus Mephisto (Tetraodontiformes Triacanthodidae)

  • 1. NOAA National Systematics Laboratory, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 20560, U.S.A. & Department of Fisheries Science, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, William & Mary
  • 2. Department of Paleobiology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 20560, U.S.A. tylerj@si.edu; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3202-080X
  • 3. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations,
  • 4. Department of Physical Sciences, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, William & Mary
  • 5. Department of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, University of Kerala,

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FIGURE 6. Micro-CT scan of jaws and dentition of Mephisto fraserbrunneri, ZMH 5629, 66.0 mm SL. Tooth loci with developing teeth are indicated with stars, and an eroding tooth is indicated with an E. A. Anterior view showing intraosseous tooth replacement in left and right premaxillae and dentaries. B. Lateral view of teeth developing intraosseously that are nearing eruption.

Notes

Published as part of Bemis, Katherine E., Tyler, James C., Psomadakis, Peter N., Ferris, Lauren Newell & Kumar, Appukuttannair Biju, 2020, Review of the Indian Ocean spikefish genus Mephisto (Tetraodontiformes Triacanthodidae), pp. 82-98 in Zootaxa 4802 (1) on page 94, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4802.1.5, http://zenodo.org/record/3991949

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