A new cutthroat eel of the genus Synaphobranchus (Anguilliformes: Synaphobranchidae) from Taiwan.
A new cutthroat eel of the genus Synaphobranchus (Anguilliformes: Synaphobranchidae) from Taiwan.
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来自台湾的 Synaphobranchus 属（鳗形目：Synaphobranchidae）的一种新割喉鳗。
作者：
H. Ho;Wei;Hong
本文根据12个模式标本和11个非模式标本，描述了产于台湾的刺鳃鳗属一新种。新种与其同类的区别在于，除了眼睛后面的一片鳞片外，大部分头部和腹部裸露，躯干背面裸露或被分散的鳞片覆盖;鳞片椭圆形;背鳍略在臀鳍起源的前面到大约与之相对;平均脊椎公式28-28-131，ψ dal椎骨50-56，总椎骨124-135。提供了在邻近区域出现的同系物的评论。
A new species of the cutthroat eel genus Synaphobranchus is described from Taiwan on the basis of 12 types and 11 non-type specimens. The new species can be distinguished from its congeners in having most of its head and abdomen naked, except for a patch of scales behind the eye, dorsal surface of trunk naked or covered by scattered scales; scales oval in shape; dorsal fin slightly before to about opposite to origin of anal fin; mean vertebral formula 28-28-131, precaudal vertebrae 50-56, total vertebrae 124-135. Comments of the congeners occurred in adjacent regions are provided.