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Species: Rhinella icterica

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Species: Rhinella icterica
Genus: Rhinella
Family: Bufonidae
Species in Frost database: Rhinella icterica
ID information: KU495510.1 / smns9469
NCBI name: Rhinella icterica
Ecomorphological guild (s): benthic
Collector: A. Kwet
Country: Brazil
Locality 1: Rio Grande do Sul
Locality 2: Pro-Mata, Sao Francisco de Paulo
Coordinate 1: no data
Coordinate 2: no data
Aquatic habitat: lentic
Gosner stage: 35
Total length: 23.444 mm
Body length: 9.734 mm
Tail length: 13.71 mm
Maximum body heigth: 4.827 mm
Maximum body width: 6.312 mm
Snout-nostril-distance: 1.056 mm
Snout-spiraculum-distance: 5.503 mm
Eye diameter: 0.873 mm
Internostrial distance: 1.387 mm
Interorbital distance: 2.797 mm
Maximum height of tail: 4.431 mm
Maximum heigth of dorsal fin: 1.559 mm
Maximum heigth of ventral fin: 1.683 mm
Maximum height of tail muscle: 1.559 mm
Maximum width of tail muscle: 1.173 mm
Oral disc width: 2.256 mm
Position of oral disc: anteroventral
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: 2>1>3
Anterior papillae: 1
Posterior papillae: 1b
MPRF: (1)/1/1-2
Shape of marginal papillae: triangular
Submarginal papillae: yes
Jaw sheaths present: yes
Jaw sheaths serrated: finely
Upper jaw sheath shape: m
Lower jaw sheath shape: broadly v
Thickness of jaw sheaths: robust
Nostrils present: yes
Position of nostrils: anterolaterally
Direction of nostrils: anterolaterally
Shape of nostrils: ovoid
Nostrils with structure: torus
Position of eyes: laterally
Direction of eyes: laterally
Position of spiracle: mss
Shape of spiracle: slight ridge
Position of vent tube: medial a
Shape of vent tube: medial anteriorly
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: no
Margin of ventral fin: a
Margin of dorsal fin: a
Tail tip: round
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