Main Ref: | Jeyaseelan, M.J.P. 1998 |
min | max | mod | Ref. | |
Length at birth (mm) | ||||
Preanal L. % TL |
Place of development | ||||
Larval area | Asia | |||
Yolk-sac | Ref: | |||
Yolk | Oil globules |
Striking feature | ||||
Striking shape lateral | dorsal | |||
Striking feature | ||||
Shape of gut | ||||
Gas bladder early | late | |||
Spinal armature early | late | |||
Leptocephalus stage: presence of a conspicuously forked tail (Ref. 240); ribbon shaped, 33-37 mm long; elongated. Air bladder is found below the 31st myomere; anus is found below the 59th myomere. Mouth with no sharp teeth. |
L 1st feeding | Ref. | Months of presence of larvae | ||||
max | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | ||
min | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | ||
mod | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Similar species 1 | 227Megalopscyprinoides |
Remarks | |
Similar species 2 | Albulavulpes |
Remarks | |
Water parameters Metric characters |