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| Main Ref: | Leis, J.M. 1986 | |||
| max | min | mod | Ref. | |
| Length at birth (mm) | 1.62 | 9459 | ||
| Preanal L. % TL | 57 | 9459 |
| Place of development | planktonic | |||
| Larval area | Northwestern Pacific (Japan) | |||
| Yolk-sac | ovoid unpigmented | Ref: | 9459 | |
| Yolk | unsegmented | Oil globules | one oil globuleposterior | |
| Rows on tail | no rows | |||
| Other melanophores on tail | no other melanophores | |||
| Melanophores on head + trunk | no melanophores on head or trunk | |||
| With 27 (9 + 18) myotomes. | ||||
| Striking feature | some dorsal fin rays very elongated | |||
| Striking shape lateral | normal (not striking) | dorsal | ||
| Striking feature | some dorsal fin rays very elongated | |||
| Shape of gut | triangular | |||
| Gas bladder early | pigmented | late | pigmented | |
| Spinal armature early | several different spines | late | several different spines | |
| Pigmentation early | ||||
| Rows on tail | ventral row | |||
| Other melanophores on tail | no other melanophores | |||
| Melanophores on head + trunk | melanophores on head | |||
| Pigmentation late | ||||
| Rows on tail | ventral row | |||
| Other melanophores on tail | no other melanophores | |||
| Melanophores on head + trunk | melanophores on head | |||
| Urostyle region early | pigmented | late | pigmented | |
| Peritoneum | covered with melanophores | |||
| Pectorals | normal without melanophores | |||
| Pelvics | with elongated fin rays without melanophores | |||
| Conspicuous long 2nd dorsal spine, serrated in late larvae. Pelvics fused to form one long spine. | ||||
| max | min | mod | Ref. | |
| Total number of myomeres | 24 | 3147 | ||
| Preanal number of myomeres | 10 | 3147 |
| L 1st feeding | Ref. |
Months of presence of larvae
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| max | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | ||
| min | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | ||
| mod | 2.7 | 9459 | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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