TABLE 1. Measurements and body proportions of IHNFG-5927, holotype and single specimen of Vegrandichthys coitecus gen. et sp. nov. (all measurements are expressed in millimeters; + shows incomplete measurements and counts).
Measurements and counts | % of HL | |
Standard length (SL) | 52+ | ? |
Head length (HL) | 19.6 | 100 |
Snout length (SL) | 9.8 | 50 |
Head height (HH) | 7.5 | 38.2 |
Maximum body height (MBH) | 7.8 | 39.7 |
Predorsal length (PDL) | 29.7 | 151.1 |
Preanal length (PAL) | 39.7 | 202.5 |
Prepelvic length (PPL) | 26.7 | 136.2 |
Dorsal fin length (DFL) | 4.9 | 25 |
Anal fin length (AFL) | 5.5+ | ? |
Pectoral fin rays | 6 | |
Dorsal fin rays/pterygiophores | 12/11 | |
Anal fin rays/pterygiophores | 13+/13+ | |
Pelvic fin rays | 5 | |
Vertebrae (total/abdominal/caudal) | 30+/21/9+ |