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Osmeriformes - Microstomatidae Nansenia candida (Bluethroat Argentine)
Illustration	Meristics	Life History	ELH Descr.	Distribution	Footnotes
More information for this taxon at: LarvalBase | FishBase | Univ. Washington Data

BONY PARTS (min-mode-max)

Vertebrae		Gill Rakers and Branchiostegal Rays
Total	44 - 46 - 47	Upper Gill Rakers	8 - X - 12
Precaudal	27 - X - 29	Lower Gill Rakers	18 - X - 21
Caudal	16 - X - 19	Branchiostegal Rays	3 - 3 - 3

FIN COUNTS (min-mode-max)

Fin (position)	Spines	Rays	Caudal Fin Counts
Pelvic (Abdominal)	0 - 0 - 0	9 - 10 - 11	Caudal Upper Secondary	11 - 11 - 11
Dorsal	0 - 0 - 0	9 - 10 - 10	Caudal Upper Principal	10 - 10 - 10
Pectoral	NA	9 - X - 11	Caudal Lower Principal	9 - 9 - 9
Anal	0 - 0 - 0	8 - 9 - 9	Caudal Lower Secondary	14 - 14 - 14

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