Polydactylus bifurcus, a new species of threadfin from Lombok Island, Indonesia (Perciformes: Polynemidae) |
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| Authors: | Hiroyuki Motomura Seishi Kimura Yukio Iwatsuki |
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| Institution: | (1) Miyazaki University, the United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences, Kagoshima University, 1-1 Gakuen-kibanadai-nishi, Miyazaki 889-2192, Japan (e-mail: a02113u@cc.miyazaki-u.ac.jp), JP;(2) Fisheries Research Laboratory, Mie University, P.O. Box 11, Wagu, Shima, Mie 517-0703, Japan (e-mail: kimura-s@bio.mie-u.ac.jp), JP;(3) Division of Fisheries Sciences, Faculty of Agriculture, Miyazaki University, 1-1 Gakuen-kibanadai-nishi, Miyazaki 889-2192, Japan (e-mail: yuk@cc.miyazaki-u.ac.jp), JP |
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| Abstract: | Polydactylus bifurcus sp. nov. is described on the basis of a single specimen collected from Lombok Island, Indonesia. The new species is distinguished
from all other Indo-Pacific Polydactylus species by the following combination of characters: 15 pectoral fin rays, 5 pectoral filaments, 69 pored lateral line scales,
30 gill rakers, second spine of first dorsal fin very strong and lateral line bifurcated on caudal fin base, extending to
posterior margins of upper and lower caudal fin lobes.
Received: October 19, 2000 / Revised: April 21, 2001 / Accepted: April 25, 2001 |
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| Keywords: | Polynemidae Polydactylus bifurcus sp nov Indonesia |
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