Morphology Data of Navigobius asayake
Identification keys
Abnormalities
Main Ref. Okamoto, M. and H. Motomura, 2018
Appearance refers to
Bones in OsteoBase

Sex attributes

Specialized organs
Different appearance
Different colors
Remarks

Descriptive characteristics of juvenile and adult

Striking features
Body shape lateral
Cross section oval
Dorsal head profile
Type of eyes
Type of mouth/snout
Position of mouth
Type of scales
Diagnosis

This species is distinguished by the following set of characters: D2 I,18-19; A I,19; pectoral-fin rays 21-22; gill rakers 5-6 + 13-15; head length 25.1-26.4% SL; eye diameter 8.6-10.0% SL; pelvic-fin length 15.2-16.1% SL. Colouration: yellow stripe extending from behind upper part of eye to beneath first dorsal fin (Ref. 129621).

Ease of Identification

Meristic characteristics of Navigobius asayake

Lateral Lines Interrupted: No
Scales on lateral line
Pored lateral line scales
Scales in lateral series
Scale rows above lateral line
Scale rows below lateral line
Scales around caudal peduncle
Barbels
Gill clefts (sharks/rays only)
Gill rakers
on lower limb 13 - 15
on upper limb 5 - 6
total
Vertebrae
preanal 10 - 10
total 26 - 26

Fins

Dorsal fin(s)

Attributes
Fins number 2
Finlets No. Dorsal   
Ventral  
Spines total 7 - 7
Soft-rays total 18 - 19
Adipose fin

Caudal fin

Attributes

Anal fin(s)

Fins number 1
Spines total 1 - 1
Soft-rays total 19 - 19

Paired fins

Pectoral Attributes  
Spines     
Soft-rays   21 - 22
Pelvics Attributes  
Position    
Spines     1
Soft-rays   4 - 4
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