TABLE 1 . (Cοntinued)
Character L. affinis n=1 2, * L. lubricum n=21 3, * L. macrops n=52 4 L. macrophthalmum L. ospesca n=1 5, * n=1 1, * L.retropinna n=27 6
Meristic characters Dοrsal-fin rays c.66 33‾40 57‾67 (49) 32 33 46‾56 (26)
Dοrsal prοcurrent caudal-fin rays Anal-fin rays ventral prοcurrent caudal-fin rays ‾ c.85 ‾ 21‾29 45‾56 19‾26 ‾ 74‾85 (49) ‾ 21 25 47 48 20 22 7‾9 (21) 65‾72 (26) 6‾8 (21)
Pectοral-fin rays Pelvic-fin rays Principal caudal-fin rays Gill rakers οn first arch 8ateral-line pοres 9ranchiοstegals vertebrae, visceral ‾ 5 ‾ ‾ ‾ ‾ ‾ 7‾8 4‾6 17‾19 15‾18 58‾66 (5) 5 15‾17 (4) 8‾9 (14) 5‾6 (14) 14‾17 (14) 11‾15 (49) ‾ 4‾6 (49) ‾ 8 6 8 5 16 16 19 16 c.48 ‾ 5 ‾ 15 ‾ 6‾8 5‾8 16‾18 (26) 10‾18 ‾ 7 (6) ‾
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Published as part of Angulo, Arturo, Baldwin, Carole C., Robertson, D. Ross (2016). A new species of Leptoderma Vaillant, 1886 (Osmeriformes: Alepocephalidae) from the Pacific coast of Central America. Zootaxa 4066 (4): 493-500. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4066.4.10 on page 496