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Species: Incilius occidentalis

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Species: Incilius occidentalis
Genus: Incilius
Family: Bufonidae
Species in Frost database: Incilius occidentalis
ID information: JQ947874.1 / smf96561
NCBI name: Incilius occidentalis
Ecomorphological guild (s): benthic
Collector: G. Köhler
Country: Mexico
Locality 1: Oaxaca
Locality 2: Canyon San Juan Tzicatlacoyan
Coordinate 1: 18° 49.84' N
Coordinate 2: 98° 1.443' W
Aquatic habitat: lotic
Gosner stage: 38
Total length: 42.836 mm
Body length: 16.762 mm
Tail length: 26.074 mm
Maximum body heigth: 8.219 mm
Maximum body width: 11.269 mm
Snout-nostril-distance: 2.428 mm
Snout-spiraculum-distance: 9.539 mm
Eye diameter: 2.149 mm
Internostrial distance: 2.792 mm
Interorbital distance: 5.058 mm
Maximum height of tail: 7.547 mm
Maximum heigth of dorsal fin: 2.927 mm
Maximum heigth of ventral fin: 2.267 mm
Maximum height of tail muscle: 4.558 mm
Maximum width of tail muscle: 4.223 mm
Oral disc width: 4.078 mm
Position of oral disc: near-ventral
Disc emarginated: laterally, posteriorly
LKRF: 2(2)/3
Anterior keradont rows: 2
Posterior keradont rows: 3
Anterior gaps: yes
Anterior rows with gaps: 1
Posterior gaps: no
Posterior rows with gaps: 0
Relative length of anterior rows: 1<2
Relative length of posterior rows: 1>2>3
Anterior papillae: 0
Posterior papillae: 1
MPRF: 0/1/(1)
Shape of marginal papillae: triangular
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: slender
Nostrils present: yes
Position of nostrils: dorsolateral
Direction of nostrils: anterodorsally
Shape of nostrils: reniform
Nostrils with structure: ho
Position of eyes: dorsolaterally
Direction of eyes: dorsolaterally
Position of spiracle: msl
Shape of spiracle: slight ridge
Position of vent tube: medial b
Shape of vent tube: displaced anteriorly and dorsally
Attachment of vent tube to ventral fin: b
Lateral line system visible: yes
Position of lateral line system: 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: round
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