TABLE 1 in A new brackish goby of Drombus (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Taiwan with short comments on related gobiid species

TABLE 1. Meristic counts and morphometry measurements for types of Drombus rubropunctatus. SpeciesDrombus rubropunctatus sp. nov.HolotypeParatypesSex♂♂♀n132DVI-I, 10VI-I, 10VI-I, 10AI, 9I, 9I, 9P11716–1716–17P2I, 5I, 5I, 5HolotypeParatypesLR3232–3432–33TR1312–1312–13D-P666Pred1099–10SL (mm)31.8835.99–47.7032.48–33.67Percent in standard length (%)Head length30.4329.23–30.38 (29.69)30.00–30.05 (30.02)Predorsal length37.2335.79–37.46 (36.48)37.10–38.55 (37.83)Snout to 2nd dorsal origin57.0955.14–57.79 (56.57)59.79–61.36 (60.58)Snout to anus55.7454.65–56.31 (55.64)57.24–58.66 (57.95)Snout to anal fin origin61.0159.49–63.65 (61.21)63.11–63.49 (63.30)Prepelvic length33.2528.91–31.37 (30.51)29.80–33.47 (31.64)Caudal peduncle length20.3317.59–19.89 (18.96)17.92–19.01 (18.46)Caudal peduncle depth12.4812.14–13.19 (12.64)11.30–12.53 (11.92)1st dorsal fin base20.3316.71–19.56 (18.15)19.95–20.70 (20.33)2nd dorsal fin base29.8628.95–30.26 (29.42)24.97–28.13 (26.55)Anal fin base22.7122.76–24.05 (23.32)21.37–22.25 (21.81)Caudal fin length27.6724.65–27.84 (26.44)27.26–27.00 (27.13)Pectoral fin length28.4823.56–25.92 (25.36)25.37–27.00 (26.18)Pelvic fin length24.2220.87–24.34 (22.57)23.46–24.48 (23.97)Body depth at pelvic fin base19.9218.47–20.12 (19.13)20.02–20.54 (20.28)Body depth at anal fin base18.6316.98–18.66 (17.6514.66–18.71 (16.68)Body width at anal fin base11.5110.06–11.95 (10.78)10.19–11.08 (10.63)Pelvic fin origin to anus23.5323.03–27.42 (24.98)26.55–26.63 (26.59)Percent in head length (%)Head width in maximum74.2368.80–84.56 (76.75)74.75–77.46 (76.11)Head width at upper gill opening50.4147.96–57.01 (52.61)52.28–53.79 (53.03)Eye diameter20.9316.44–19.11 (18.09)20.70–21.19 (20.94)Bony interorbital width1.571.49–2.09 (1.83)1.78–1.64 (1.71)Fleshy interorbital width44.3335.73–45.53 (41.38)39.34–48.81 (44.08)Snout length25.4625.20–27.61 (26.16)22.75–27.43 (25.09)Lower jaw length30.2132.98–36.27 (35.02)29.31–31.79 (30.64)Cheek depth29.5923.87–33.46 (28.32)25.82–26.83 (26.33)Postorbital length54.1249.43–55.42 (53.27)53.79–55.25 (54.52) ......continued on the next page