TABLE 3 in New records of two goby species from Taiwan, northwestern Pacific Ocean (Gobiiformes: Gobiidae)

TABLE 3. Meristic characters of Obliquogobius yamadai Shibukawa & Aonuma 2007. Data of type specimens were retrieved from Shibukawa & Aonuma (2007). Paired-fin characters are presented as left/right. Abbreviations: A, anal-fin; D, dorsal-fin; P-V, dorsal-fin interdigitation pattern. This studyShibukawa & Aonuma (2007)NMMB-P 41620All types (n=14)Dorsal-fin raysVI–I, 9VI–I, 9Pectoral-fin rays22/2221–23Pelvic-fin raysI, 5/I, 5I, 5Anal-fin raysI, 9I, 9Longitudinal scale rows2422–24Transverse scale rows from A origin dorsoanterior 6 to D base6–8Transverse scale rows from A origin dorsoposterior to D base76–8Transverse scale rows from second D origin ventroposterior to A base86–8Circumpeduncular scales1212Predorsal scales00Gill rakers2+1+10=132–3+1+9–11=12–14Vertebrae10+16=2610+16=26P-V3/22110/93/22110/9A pterygiophores anterior to first haemal spine22