| Main Ref. | Zhou, J.-J., L.-Y. Yuan and W.-H. Shao, 2024 |
| Appearance refers to | |
| Bones in OsteoBase |
| Specialized organs | |
| Different appearance | |
| Different colors | |
| Remarks |
| Striking features | |
| Body shape lateral | |
| Cross section | circular |
| Dorsal head profile | |
| Type of eyes | |
| Type of mouth/snout | |
| Position of mouth | |
| Type of scales | |
| Diagnosis |
This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: pectoral-fin spine with a smooth anterior margin; maxillary barbels short not extending beyond the base of the pectoral-fin spine; dorsal spine short not exceeding two-thirds of head length; prepelvic length 40.0-46.4% SL; vertebrae 45-47; A 21-25; body depth 10.1-13.5% SL; caudal fin slightly emarginated (Ref. 130972), |
| Ease of Identification |
| 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 | |
| on upper limb | |
| total | |
| Vertebrae | |
| preanal | 5 - 5 |
| total | 45 - 47 |
| Attributes | |
| Fins number | 1 |
| Finlets No. | Dorsal |
| Ventral | |
| Spines total | 1 - 1 |
| Soft-rays total | 7 - 7 |
| Adipose fin | present |
| Attributes |
| Fins number | |
| Spines total | 0 - 0 |
| Soft-rays total | 21 - 25 |
| Pectoral | Attributes |
| Spines 1 | |
| Soft-rays 7 - 8 | |
| Pelvics | Attributes |
| Position | |
| Spines 1 | |
| Soft-rays 5 - 5 |