Ophidian lozanoi (Pisces: Ophidiiformes) an undescribed ophidiid from the North East Atlantic

Ophidion lozanoi n.sp. is characterized by four rakers in the lower limb of the first gill arch; a large rostra1 spine; 24–26 pectoral rays; four rows of palatine teeth, and body squamation beginning at the occiput.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Journal of Fish Biology
Main Author: Matallanas, J.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1990
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8649.1990.tb05875.x
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Description
Summary:Ophidion lozanoi n.sp. is characterized by four rakers in the lower limb of the first gill arch; a large rostra1 spine; 24–26 pectoral rays; four rows of palatine teeth, and body squamation beginning at the occiput.