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Main Ref: | Matarese, A.C., A.W. Kendall, D.M. Blood and M.V. Vinter 1989 |
max | min | mod | Ref. | |
Length at birth (mm) | 7.5 | 56049 | ||
Preanal L. % TL |
Place of development | planktonic | |||
Larval area | Central California, 34-38°N, to Gulf of Alaska, 54-60° N | |||
Yolk-sac | Ref: | |||
Yolk | Oil globules | |||
PLD: 48 (Ref. 56049). |
Striking feature | ||||
Striking shape lateral | dorsal | |||
Striking feature | ||||
Shape of gut | ||||
Gas bladder early | late | |||
Spinal armature early | late | |||
Diagnostic characters: large pigmented pectoral fins; body spines develop in flexion larvae; body short and stocky compared with Xeneretmus latifrons. Pigment: upper and lower jaw; dorsal head; anterior gut and body; outer edge of pectoral fin; flexion and postflexion larvae develop several vertical bars on body. |
L 1st feeding | Ref. | Months of presence of larvae | ||||
max | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | ||
min | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | ||
mod | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Water parameters Metric characters |
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