EGG INFORMATION
Egg Diameter (min-max in mm): Number of Oil Globules (min-max): Oil Globule Diameter (min-max in mm): Yolk: Chorion: Egg/Embryo Pigment: Pigment Diagnostics: Diagnostic Characters:
LARVAE INFORMATION
Hatch Size (min-max in mm SL): Preanal Length (%SL): 43.4 - 49.6
1 Flexion Length (in mm SL): Length at Transformation (in mm SL): >17
1Fin Development Sequence: Larval Pigment Regions: In each developmental larval stage, pigment is present in the regions listed below
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pigment regions)
Yolk-sac:
Preflexion: mouth, crown, nape, cheek, dorsal gut, lateral gut, ventral gut, caudal finfold, pectoral fin, dorsal, ventral, mediolateral, caudal,
Flexion: mouth, crown, nape, cheek, isthmus, dorsal gut, lateral gut, ventral gut, caudal finfold, pectoral fin, dorsal, ventral, mediolateral, caudal,
Postflexion: mouth, crown, nape, cheek, isthmus, dorsal gut, lateral gut, dorsal finfold, anal finfold, caudal finfold, pectoral fin, dorsal, ventral, mediolateral, caudal,
Juvenile: mouth, crown, nape, cheek, isthmus, dorsal gut, lateral gut, dorsal finfold, anal finfold, caudal finfold, pectoral fin, dorsal, ventral, mediolateral, caudal,
Pigment Diagnostics: No unpigmented area on lateral body over anus
Diagnostic Characters: Crown, gut, and ventral midline series with dorsolateral and lateral pigment covering 2/3 body length; body pigment becomes more intense and crown pigment covers entire head with development, no unpigmented area on lateral body over gut and anus
