TABLE 3 in A new species of Lethrinops (Cichliformes: Cichlidae) from a Lake Malawi satellite lake, believed to be extinct in the wild

TABLE 3. Morphometric and meristic characters of Lethrinops lethrinus. HolotypeNon-types (n=26) mean (range)Standard Length (mm)118.5110.7 (62.9–152.6)As % Standard length Maximum body depth Head length Dorsal fin base length Anal fin base length Predorsal length Preanal length Prepectoral length Prepelvic length Caudal peduncle length Caudal peduncle depth36.4 34.5 53.9 17.7 37.7 66.2 35.1 42.5 17.9 12.537.2 (33.0–41.0) 35.1 (33.1–39.1) 53.4 (49.9–56.2) 18.7 (16.5–21.0) 39.5 (37.1–42.3) 64.9 (61.5–68.6) 37.1 (33.9–40.1) 42.2 (35.7–46.4) 17.5 (14.7–20.2) 12.1 (10.8–13.4)As % Head length Head width Interorbital width Snout length Lower jaw length Premaxillary pedicel length Eye diameter Lachrymal depth46.2 24.2 42.5 40.1 31.1 29.5 29.544.8 (41.0–50.1) 22.6 (18.0–26.9) 44.4 (37.6–50.0) 41.0 (37.0–43.5) 31.0 (25.4–34.3) 28.4 (25.2–34.7) 30.7 (21.6–34.8)Ratios Body depth/Head width Caudal peduncle length/depth2.29 1.432.36 (2.14–2.67) 1.45 (1.17–1.66)Counts Upper gill rakers Lower gill rakers Dorsal fin Anal fin Longitudinal line scales Cheek scalesHolotype 3 9 XV, 11 III, 9 31 3Non-types (range) 2–4 8–10 XIV–XVI, 8–12 III, 8–9 30–36 3–4