New record of Glossogobius laticeps (Gobiiformes: Gobiidae) from Taiwan with notes on local congeneric species
Author
Cheng, You-Hwa
0009-0003-4922-8452
Fisheries Agency, Ministry of Agriculture, Executive Yuan, Taipei, 100060, Taiwan, R. O. C.
wolfawa@gmail.com
Author
Li, Hsien-En
0000-0002-5964-3292
Institute of Marine Biology, National Taiwan Ocean University, Keelung, 202301, Taiwan, R. O. C.
seanlee22@hotmail.com
Author
Chen, I-Shiung
0000-0002-4190-7720
Institute of Marine Biology, National Taiwan Ocean University, Keelung, 202301, Taiwan, R. O. C. & Center for Excellence of the Oceans, National Taiwan Ocean University, Keelung, 202301, Taiwan, R. O. C.
iscfish@gmail.com
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Zootaxa
2025
2025-12-30
5738
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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5738.1.20
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10.11646/zootaxa.5738.1.20
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TABLE 1. Meristic counts and morphometric percentages of Glossogobius laticeps examined in this study. The morphometric percentage values were all rounded to the first decimal.| Species | Glossogobius laticeps De Vis, 1884 |
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| Sex | ♂ | ♀ |
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| D | VI-I, 9 | |
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| A | I, 8 | |
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| P1 | 20–21 | |
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| P2 | I, 5 | |
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| LR | 33–35 | |
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| TR | 9–11 | |
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| Pred | 22–24 | |
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| D-P | 7–8 | |
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| n | 5 | 5 |
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| % in SL |
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| Head length | 29.5–32.6 (31.0) | 28.2–31.1 (29.8) |
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| Predorsal length | 36.4–37.5 (36.9) | 35.1–37.8 (36.6) |
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| Snout to 2nd dorsal origin | 55.3–58.0 (56.7) | 55.1–57.7 (56.3) |
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| Snout to anus | 50.6–53.9 (52.6) | 52.3–53.9 (53.1) |
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| Snout to anal fin origin | 57.5–60.4 (58.7) | 57.2–59.8 (58.7) |
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| Prepelvic length | 31.4–33.7 (32.4) | 30.9–33.6 (32.4) |
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| Caudal peduncle length | 22.7–25.4 (24.5) | 23.3–26.6 (25.0) |
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| Caudal peduncle depth | 9.6–10.4 (10.1) | 9.3–9.8 (9.6) |
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| 1st dorsal fin base length | 14.2–17.4 (16.3) | 16.3–18.6 (16.9) |
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| 2nd dorsal fin base length | 19.4–21.1 (20.1) | 19.0–21.2 (19.9) |
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| Anal fin base length | 15.0–18.3 (17.0) | 16.4–17.1 (16.7) |
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| Caudal fin length | 26.0–31.6 (28.8) | 24.2–27.5 (26.0) |
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| Pectoral fin length | 19.3–22.6 (21.0) | 19.6–21.9 (20.9) |
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| Pelvic fin length | 19.9–22.8 (20.8) | 18.3–20.1 (19.3) |
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| Body depth at pelvic fin base | 15.7–18.6 (17.1) | 16.1–18.1 (17.0) |
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| Body depth at anal fin base | 15.7–17.4 (16.6) | 15.8–16.6 (16.3) |
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| Body width at anal fin base | 10.5–12.1 (11.6) | 9.7–13.1 (11.8) |
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| Pelvic fin origin to anus | 20.4–22.8 (21.2) | 20.5–23.4 (21.5) |
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| % in HL |
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| Head width in maximum | 54.1–60.2 (56.3) | 58.3–64.3 (61.4) |
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| Head width at upper gill opening | 39.7–42.6 (41.0) | 39.7–45.3 (42.4) |
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| Eye diameter | 15.2–19.7 (16.9) | 14.1–17.0 (15.3) |
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| Bony interorbital width | 2.6–4.9 (3.6) | 3.4–6.3 (4.8) |
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| Fleshy interorbital width | 25.9–34.0 (29.8) | 26.2–33.4 (29.6) |
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| Snout length | 30.6–34.4 (32.6) | 37.3–41.4 (39.1) |
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| Lower jaw length | 35.1–38.1 (36.7) | 33.5–37.2 (35.0) |
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| Cheek depth | 17.3–21.8 (19.9) | 22.8–35.0 (26.7) |
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| Postorbital length | 47.1–51.7 (49.0) | 45.8–56.6 (53.2) |
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