Table 1 in First report of crested cusk-eel, Ophidion josephi (Actinopterygii: Ophidiiformes: Ophidiidae), in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico

Table 1. Morphometrics measurements expressed as proportion to the standard length (SL) and head length (HL) of Ophidion josephi collected in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico.
CharacterCIFI-222 (n = 7)CIFI-1417 (n = 5)CIFI-1907 (n = 1)Weight [g]40.0-67.543.5-60.255.3Total length [mm]180-215201-218201Standard length [mm]177-212198-213198In %SLBody depth13.3-16.312.7-15.913.5Head depth12.1-13.811.3-12.911.8Head length17.9-19.518.0-19.319.0Depth at dorsal fin13.6-16.113.0-15.713.0Depth at anal fin12.4-13.711.5-13.712.8Preanal length39.0-41.837.2-39.037.6Predorsal length24.7-27.425.7-27.026.4Prepectoral length15.4-17.815.4-17.116.0Prepelvic length5.0-6.94.7-6.05.5Dorsal fin base72.3-75.071.9-74.572.7Anal fin base57.6-61.359.1-62.162.1Pectoral fin length10.6-16.311.0-13.313.3Pelvic fin length6.6-15.413.9-16.116.1Postorbital length10.2-11.810.5-11.810.6Eye length3.3-4.33.2-4.03.5In %HLSnout length18.3-21.020.0-23.320.5Interorbital width16.9-20.915.2-16.616.5Eye length18.4-24.116.7-21.118.6Upper jaw length40.3-44.739.6-43.039.6