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Lepidammodytes macrophthalmus Ida, Sirimontaporn & Monkolprasit 1994

Diagnostic Description

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Preserved body color, uniformly yellow with no marks on body and fin. Small pelvic fin 3-4% of SL; segmented rays. Scales on upper edge of opercle absent. Large eyes, 5-6% SL; 1/4 of HL. Lachrymal large, 5.3-5.6% SL;1/4 of HL (Ref. 39393).
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Morphology

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Dorsal spines (total): 4851; Analsoft rays: 23 - 24; Vertebrae: 62 - 63
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Biology

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Benthopelagic (Ref. 58302). Minimum depth reported taken from Ref. 57178.
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