Tab. 2.
Meristics of holotype (H) and paratypes of
Leptotocinclus ctenistus
,
L. madeirae
and
Nannoxyropsis acicula
. SD = standard deviation.
| Count |
Leptotocinclus ctenistus
n=48
|
Leptotocinclus madeirae
n=28
|
Nannoxyropsis acicula
n = 31
|
| H |
Low |
High |
Mean |
SD |
H |
Low |
High |
Mean |
SD |
H |
Low |
High |
Mean |
SD |
| Premaxillary teeth |
17/21 |
17 |
26 |
20 |
1.8 |
20/21 |
17 |
24 |
20 |
1.7 |
16/17 |
11 |
17 |
15 |
1.7 |
| Dentary teeth |
19 |
14 |
25 |
18 |
1.9 |
21/22 |
14 |
23 |
18 |
2.2 |
14/15 |
10 |
16 |
13 |
1.4 |
| Plates in median lateral series |
23 |
22 |
23 |
22 |
0.3 |
22 |
21 |
22 |
22 |
0.5 |
21 |
20 |
22 |
21 |
0.5 |
| Plates in mid-dorsal series |
4 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
0.2 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
0.0 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
0.0 |
| Plates in dorsal series |
19 |
18 |
19 |
19 |
0.4 |
18 |
18 |
19 |
18 |
0.2 |
17 |
17 |
19 |
18 |
0.4 |
| Plates in mid-ventral series |
14 |
13 |
15 |
14 |
0.3 |
14 |
13 |
15 |
14 |
0.5 |
12 |
12 |
14 |
13 |
0.4 |
| Plates in ventral series |
20 |
18 |
20 |
19 |
0.5 |
18 |
18 |
19 |
18 |
0.2 |
18 |
18 |
19 |
18 |
0.4 |
| Plates between anal-and-caudal fin series |
11 |
10 |
12 |
11 |
0.5 |
10 |
9 |
11 |
10 |
0.4 |
10 |
10 |
11 |
10 |
0.4 |
| Plates at dorsal-fin base |
5 |
4 |
5 |
4 |
0.3 |
5 |
4 |
5 |
5 |
0.3 |
4 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
0.2 |
| Plates at anal-fin base |
3 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
0.5 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0.0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0.0 |
| Predorsal plates |
3 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
0.1 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
0.0 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
0.0 |
| Plates lateral abdominal series |
4/5 |
2 |
6 |
4 |
0.8 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
0.4 |
5 |
2 |
6 |
4 |
0.8 |
| Plates in median abdominal series |
4 |
3 |
9 |
5 |
1.2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
6 |
1 |
6 |
4 |
1.2 |
| Pectoral-fin rays |
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
0.0 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
0.0 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
0.0 |
| Dorsal-fin rays |
7 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
0.0 |
7 |
6 |
7 |
7 |
0.2 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
0.0 |
| Pelvic-fin rays |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
0.0 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
0.0 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
0.0 |
| Anal-fin rays |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
0.0 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
0.0 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
0.0 |
| Caudal-fin rays |
12 |
11 |
12 |
12 |
0.2 |
12 |
12 |
12 |
12 |
0.0 |
14 |
14 |
14 |
14 |
0.0 |
persistent identifier: http://table.plazi.org/id/DF258F9FFFD6FFF91CEAD5DEFE89FF05
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15643024