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Species: Scutiger glandulatus

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Species: Scutiger glandulatus
Genus: Scutiger
Family: Megophryidae
Species in Frost database: Scutiger glandulatus
ID information: KY310774.1 / nme231017
NCBI name: Scutiger glandulatus
Ecomorphological guild (s): benthic, clasping
Collector: Sylvia Hofmann
Country: China
Locality 1: Sichuan
Locality 2: Tagung
Coordinate 1: N30°14´41.2
Coordinate 2: E101°30`20.4
Aquatic habitat: lotic
Gosner stage: 39
Total length: 74.57 mm
Body length: 25.68 mm
Tail length: 48.89 mm
Maximum body heigth: 13.72 mm
Maximum body width: 17.16 mm
Snout-nostril-distance: 1.15 mm
Snout-spiraculum-distance: 12.18 mm
Eye diameter: 2.31 mm
Internostrial distance: 4.34 mm
Interorbital distance: 7.68 mm
Maximum height of tail: 10.87 mm
Maximum heigth of dorsal fin: 3.42 mm
Maximum heigth of ventral fin: 2.66 mm
Maximum height of tail muscle: 6.48 mm
Maximum width of tail muscle: 5.19 mm
Oral disc width: 5.61 mm
Position of oral disc: near-ventral
Disc emarginated: no
LKRF: 6(2-6)/6(1-5)
Anterior keradont rows: 6
Posterior keradont rows: 6
Anterior gaps: yes
Anterior rows with gaps: 6
Posterior gaps: yes
Posterior rows with gaps: 4
Relative length of anterior rows: 3>2>4>5>1
Relative length of posterior rows: 2>1=3>4>5>6
Anterior papillae: 1
Posterior papillae: 1
MPRF: (1)/1/1
Shape of marginal papillae: conical
Submarginal papillae: yes
Jaw sheaths present: yes
Jaw sheaths serrated: clearly
Upper jaw sheath shape: moderately arched
Lower jaw sheath shape: broadly v
Thickness of jaw sheaths: massive
Nostrils present: yes
Position of nostrils: anterodorsally
Direction of nostrils: anterolaterally
Shape of nostrils: round
Nostrils with structure: sulcus
Position of eyes: dorsolaterally
Direction of eyes: dorsolaterally
Position of spiracle: mss
Shape of spiracle: slight ridge
Position of vent tube: dextral b
Shape of vent tube: displaced anteriorly
Attachment of vent tube to ventral fin: b
Lateral line system visible: yes
Position of lateral line system: laterally, dorsally
Relative heigth of fins: d>v
Dorsal fin reaches onto body: no
Margin of ventral fin: a
Margin of dorsal fin: a
Tail tip: triangular
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