Diagnostic Description
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Distinguishing characteristics of adult female: length of anterior escal appendage 11-38% SL; distal escal appendage 6.2-11% SL; blunt distal lobes of esca; posterior escal appendage 12-41% SL, simple or with bifid tip; posterolateral appendages 2-4 pairs, situated on and below base of escal bulb, length of distal and longest pair 30-45% SL (Ref. 86949).
- Recorder
- Roxanne Rei Valdestamon
Morphology
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Dorsal soft rays (total): 5; Analsoft rays: 4
- Recorder
- Roxanne Rei Valdestamon
Biology
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Meso- and bathypelagic (Ref. 58302).
- Recorder
- Cristina V. Garilao
