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Species: Rhinella marina

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Species: Rhinella marina
Genus: Rhinella
Family: Bufonidae
Species in Frost database: Rhinella marina
ID information: KR012644.1 / smf78367
NCBI name: Rhinella marina
Ecomorphological guild (s): benthic
Collector: G. Köhler
Country: Honduras
Locality 1: Islas de la Bahia
Locality 2: Isla de Guanaja
Coordinate 1: 16.4865
Coordinate 2: 85.850333
Aquatic habitat: lentic
Gosner stage: 39
Total length: 22.67 mm
Body length: 10.39 mm
Tail length: 12.28 mm
Maximum body heigth: 4.3 mm
Maximum body width: 6.41 mm
Snout-nostril-distance: 1.48 mm
Snout-spiraculum-distance: 6.53 mm
Eye diameter: 1.2 mm
Internostrial distance: 1.4 mm
Interorbital distance: 2.78 mm
Maximum height of tail: 5.14 mm
Maximum heigth of dorsal fin: 2 mm
Maximum heigth of ventral fin: 1.82 mm
Maximum height of tail muscle: 1.89 mm
Maximum width of tail muscle: 1.71 mm
Oral disc width: 1.84 mm
Position of oral disc: near-ventral
Disc emarginated: laterally
LKRF: 2(2)/3(1)
Anterior keradont rows: 2
Posterior keradont rows: 3
Anterior gaps: yes
Anterior rows with gaps: 1
Posterior gaps: yes
Posterior rows with gaps: 1
Relative length of anterior rows: 1=2
Relative length of posterior rows: 1=2>3
Anterior papillae: 1
Posterior papillae: 1
MPRF: (1)/1-2/(1)
Shape of marginal papillae: conical
Submarginal papillae: yes
Jaw sheaths present: yes
Jaw sheaths serrated: finely
Upper jaw sheath shape: moderately arched
Lower jaw sheath shape: v
Thickness of jaw sheaths: medium
Nostrils present: yes
Position of nostrils: dorsolateral
Direction of nostrils: anterodorsally
Shape of nostrils: reniform
Nostrils with structure: torus
Position of eyes: laterally
Direction of eyes: laterally
Position of spiracle: lsl
Shape of spiracle: wall absent
Position of vent tube: medial a
Shape of vent tube: medial
Attachment of vent tube to ventral fin: a
Lateral line system visible: no
Position of lateral line system: absent
Relative heigth of fins: d=v
Dorsal fin reaches onto body: yes
Margin of ventral fin: a
Margin of dorsal fin: a
Tail tip: pointed
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