A new species of the genus Scolopsis Cuvier, 1830 (Perciformes: Nemipteridae) from southern India and Sri Lanka Author Mishra, S. S. Author Biswas, Sudeepta Author Russell, Barry C. Author Satpathy, K. K. Author Selvanayagam, M. text Zootaxa 2013 2013-01-31 3609 4 443 449 journal article 305001 10.11646/zootaxa.3609.4.7 8e645a76-29e1-4ef1-985e-6dee010f4c91 1175-5326 216467 D3D46AFA-A6A2-48B8-AD4D-663B82338D9A

TABLE 1. Counts and proportional measurements of the holotype and 12 paratypes of Scolopsis igcarensis sp. nov.

	Holotype ZSI F-10623/2, 118.2 mm SL	Paratypes 12 specimens: 67.1–148.1 mm SL
Counts
Dorsal spines	10	10–10
Dorsal rays	9	9–9
Anal spines	3	3–3
Anal rays	7	7–7
Pectoral branched rays (left)	17	16–18
Pectoral branched rays (right)	17	16–17
Lateral line (Llat) scales	42	41–44
Transverse scale rows above Llat	3.5	3.5–3.5
Transverse scale rows below Llat	14	13–15
Gill rakers (upper limb)	6	5–6
Gill rakers (lower limb)	5	5–5
Gill rakers (total)	11	10–11
Preopercle scale rows (behind eye)	4	3–5
Preopercle scale rows (below eye)	6	5–7
Proportional measurements
Depth in SL	2.3	2.0–2.7
Head length (HL) in SL	3.2	2.9–3.4
Depth in HL	0.7	0.6–0.9
Snout length in HL	3.9	3.2–4.1
Eye diameter in HL	3.3	2.5 –3.3
Eye in snout length	0.9	0.6–1.0
Intorbital width in eye	1.2	1.0–1.9
Suborbital depth in eye	2.0	2.0–4.4
Peduncle depth in peduncle length	0.9	0.8–1.3
Dorsal fin length in SL	1.6	1.6–1.8
Anal fin length in SL	5.7	4.5–6.0
Pectoral fin length in HL	1.2	1.1–1.4
Pelvic fin length in HL	1.1	1.1–1.2
Pectoral fin length in pelvic fin length	1.0	0.9–1.2
1st dorsal spine length in longest dorsal spine	1.8	1.6–2.3
longest dorsal spine length in longest dorsal dray	1.3	1.0–1.3
1st anal spine length in 2nd anal spine	2.2	1.9–2.5
2nd anal spine length in 3rd anal spine	0.7	0.7–0.8