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Species: Cardioglossa melanogaster

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Species: Cardioglossa melanogaster
Genus: Cardioglossa
Family: Arthroleptidae
Species in Frost database: Cardioglossa melanogaster
ID information: FJ151146.1 / zmb77622
NCBI name: Cardioglossa melanogaster
Ecomorphological guild (s): nur angabe für lentic
Collector: M. Hirschfeld
Country: Cameroon
Locality 1: Mt. Manengouba
Locality 2: Pola
Coordinate 1: N 05° 03'46.3''
Coordinate 2: E 009° 50'14.8''
Aquatic habitat: lotic
Gosner stage: 36
Total length: 42.095 mm
Body length: 11.769 mm
Tail length: 30.326 mm
Maximum body heigth: 4.596 mm
Maximum body width: 6.621 mm
Snout-nostril-distance: 2.944 mm
Snout-spiraculum-distance: 13.752 mm
Eye diameter: 0.957 mm
Internostrial distance: 4.696 mm
Interorbital distance: 4.836 mm
Maximum height of tail: 5.155 mm
Maximum heigth of dorsal fin: 1.143 mm
Maximum heigth of ventral fin: 0.994 mm
Maximum height of tail muscle: 3.839 mm
Maximum width of tail muscle: 2.99 mm
Oral disc width: 2.228 mm
Position of oral disc: almost anterior
Disc emarginated: no
LKRF: 0/0
Anterior keradont rows: 0
Posterior keradont rows: 0
Anterior gaps: no
Anterior rows with gaps: 0
Posterior gaps: no
Posterior rows with gaps: 0
Relative length of anterior rows: absent
Relative length of posterior rows: absent
Anterior papillae: 0
Posterior papillae: 2
MPRF: 0/1/2
Shape of marginal papillae: enlarged
Submarginal papillae: no
Jaw sheaths present: yes
Jaw sheaths serrated: clearly
Upper jaw sheath shape: triangular
Lower jaw sheath shape: curved
Thickness of jaw sheaths: robust
Nostrils present: yes
Position of nostrils: laterally
Direction of nostrils: laterally
Shape of nostrils: ovoid
Nostrils with structure: no
Position of eyes: laterally
Direction of eyes: laterally
Position of spiracle: msp
Shape of spiracle: tube
Position of vent tube: medial b
Shape of vent tube: displaced anterior
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: e
Tail tip: triangular
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