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Species: Boophis andreonei

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Species: Boophis andreonei
Genus: Boophis
Family: Mantellidae
Species in Frost database: Boophis andreonei
ID information: HM769909.1 / zsm5218/2005
NCBI name: Boophis andreonei
Ecomorphological guild (s): benthic, clasping, suctorial
Collector: RD Randrianiaina, M Vences, F Glaw
Country: Madagascar
Locality 1: n.a.
Locality 2: R S Marojejy - Camp Mantella
Coordinate 1: 14°26.226' S
Coordinate 2: 49°46.543' E
Aquatic habitat: lotic
Gosner stage: 38
Total length: 39.851 mm
Body length: 15.491 mm
Tail length: 24.36 mm
Maximum body heigth: 7.416 mm
Maximum body width: 8.702 mm
Snout-nostril-distance: 1.714 mm
Snout-spiraculum-distance: 9.366 mm
Eye diameter: 2.378 mm
Internostrial distance: 3.608 mm
Interorbital distance: 6.219 mm
Maximum height of tail: 7.056 mm
Maximum heigth of dorsal fin: 1.988 mm
Maximum heigth of ventral fin: 1.304 mm
Maximum height of tail muscle: 5.081 mm
Maximum width of tail muscle: 4.682 mm
Oral disc width: 3.308 mm
Position of oral disc: near ventral
Disc emarginated: posteriorly
LKRF: 4(2-4)/3(1)
Anterior keradont rows: 4
Posterior keradont rows: 3
Anterior gaps: yes
Anterior rows with gaps: 3
Posterior gaps: yes
Posterior rows with gaps: 1
Relative length of anterior rows: 2=3>1>4
Relative length of posterior rows: 1=2>3
Anterior papillae: 1
Posterior papillae: 1b
MPRF: (1)/1/1-2
Shape of marginal papillae: oak leaf-shaped
Submarginal papillae: no
Jaw sheaths present: yes
Jaw sheaths serrated: heavily
Upper jaw sheath shape: m
Lower jaw sheath shape: v
Thickness of jaw sheaths: massive
Nostrils present: yes
Position of nostrils: anterolateral
Direction of nostrils: anterolaterally
Shape of nostrils: round
Nostrils with structure: torus
Position of eyes: laterally
Direction of eyes: laterally
Position of spiracle: lss
Shape of spiracle: slight ridge
Position of vent tube: medial b
Shape of vent tube: displaced anteriorly
Attachment of vent tube to ventral fin: b
Lateral line system visible: no
Position of lateral line system: absent
Relative heigth of fins: d>v
Dorsal fin reaches onto body: no
Margin of ventral fin: a
Margin of dorsal fin: a
Tail tip: round
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