AMMODYTOIDES-KIMURAI, A NEW SPECIES OF SAND LANCE (AMMODYTIDAE) FROM THE OGASAWARA ISLANDS

Authors
IDA H RANDALL JE
Citation
H. Ida et Je. Randall, AMMODYTOIDES-KIMURAI, A NEW SPECIES OF SAND LANCE (AMMODYTIDAE) FROM THE OGASAWARA ISLANDS, Gyoruigaku Zasshi, 40(2), 1993, pp. 147-151
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Zoology
Journal title
Gyoruigaku Zasshi → ACNP
ISSN journal
00215090
Volume
40
Issue
2
Year of publication
1993
Pages
147 - 151
Database
ISI
SICI code
0021-5090(1993)40:2<147:AANSOS>2.0.ZU;2-G
Abstract
An ammodytid fish, Ammodytoides kimurai, is described from six specime ns collected in 15 m in the Ogasawara Islands. It is distinctive in ha ving 48-49 dorsal fin rays, 23-24 anal fin rays, 14-15 pectoral fin ra ys, 104-110 lateral-line scales, no small scales dorsally on opercle, 6 + 21-23 gill rakers, 59-61 vertebrae, the suborbital sensory canal i nterrupted, and dark pigment centrally on the caudal fin.