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Species: Boophis schuboeae

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Species: Boophis schuboeae
Genus: Boophis
Family: Mantellidae
Species in Frost database: Boophis schuboeae
ID information: DQ068395.1 / zsm978/2004
NCBI name: Boophis schuboeae
Ecomorphological guild (s): benthic, clasping, suctorial
Collector: n.a.
Country: Madagascar
Locality 1: n.a.
Locality 2: Ranomafana National Park
Coordinate 1: n.a.
Coordinate 2: n.a.
Aquatic habitat: lotic
Gosner stage: 36
Total length: 32.624 mm
Body length: 12.087 mm
Tail length: 20.537 mm
Maximum body heigth: 4.711 mm
Maximum body width: 7.145 mm
Snout-nostril-distance: 2.2236 mm
Snout-spiraculum-distance: 6.196 mm
Eye diameter: 1.782 mm
Internostrial distance: 3.441 mm
Interorbital distance: 4.501 mm
Maximum height of tail: 4.645 mm
Maximum heigth of dorsal fin: 1.724 mm
Maximum heigth of ventral fin: 0.858 mm
Maximum height of tail muscle: 3.705 mm
Maximum width of tail muscle: 3.746 mm
Oral disc width: 3.105 mm
Position of oral disc: ventral
Disc emarginated: no
LKRF: 8(5-8)/3
Anterior keradont rows: 8
Posterior keradont rows: 3
Anterior gaps: yes
Anterior rows with gaps: 4
Posterior gaps: no
Posterior rows with gaps: 0
Relative length of anterior rows: 6>7=5>8=4>3>2>1
Relative length of posterior rows: 1=2=3
Anterior papillae: 1
Posterior papillae: 3-4
MPRF: (1)/3-4/3-4
Shape of marginal papillae: conical
Submarginal papillae: no
Jaw sheaths present: yes
Jaw sheaths serrated: clearly
Upper jaw sheath shape: m
Lower jaw sheath shape: v
Thickness of jaw sheaths: robust
Nostrils present: yes
Position of nostrils: anterolateral
Direction of nostrils: anterolaterally
Shape of nostrils: round
Nostrils with structure: torus
Position of eyes: dorsolaterally
Direction of eyes: dorsolaterally
Position of spiracle: lsl
Shape of spiracle: free from body
Position of vent tube: medial a
Shape of vent tube: displaced anterior
Attachment of vent tube to ventral fin: c
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: destroyed
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