DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15143453
title: Table 1 in Two New Species of Snailfishes (Cottiformes: Liparidae) from the Aleutian Islands, Alaska, and a Redescription of the Closely Related Careproctus candidus

description: Table 1. Proportional morphometric and meristic data for Careproctus candidus and two new liparid species: Careproctus klisi and Careproctus bromius. Proportions in % standard length.
Careproctus candidusCareproctus klisiCareproctus bromiusnRangeMean6SDnRangeMean6SDnRangeMean6SDStandard length6127.0–94.71372.4–106.01227.0–46.9Head length6025.74–31.0228.8 6 1.31327.51–29.4428.7 6 0.5925.39–28.2827.0 6 0.8Head width609.73–19.5413.7 6 2.31311.31–15.3913.1 6 1.2914.29–22.7618.2 6 3.0Body depth at anal-fin origin6016.88–25.8720.5 6 2.01321.41–28.9625.0 6 2.2912.79–20.2516.9 6 2.4Dorsal-fin origin to anal-fin origin length5923.68–32.7027.5 6 2.01326.49–33.7130.2 6 2.0922.47–29.6425.6 6 2.8Body depth at pelvic disc6020.16–28.3624.7 6 2.01323.11–28.8726.5 6 1.8914.93–26.1721.9 6 3.8Body depth at dorsal-fin origin5921.24–31.6326.8 6 2.31325.93–32.7529.3 6 2.1821.37–28.3124.8 6 2.4Body depth at anal-fin midpoint596.94–12.308.9 6 1.21310.22–15.3812.1 6 1.596.90–8.147.4 6 0.4Snout length605.78–11.359.0 6 1.1138.36–10.519.3 6 0.797.47–9.388.2 6 0.6Orbit length608.73–12.9711.0 6 0.8138.90–11.469.9 6 0.998.57–12.3410.1 6 1.3Bony interorbital width571.68–5.123.2 6 0.8123.01–4.233.4 6 0.393.38–5.934.7 6 0.9Greatest interorbital width583.51–11.367.4 6 1.8126.88–9.127.9 6 0.896.40–12.3410.0 6 2.0Suborbital to maxilla length601.04–5.272.9 6 0.8132.21–4.633.3 6 0.791.42–5.183.2 6 1.3Suborbital to mandible length583.78–7.195.5 6 0.8134.75–7.175.6 6 0.794.26–6.755.7 6 0.7Mouth width607.87–14.5510.8 6 1.6138.80–11.5110.2 6 0.799.87–18.8515.2 6 3.3Maxilla length609.37–15.3611.6 6 1.2139.48–11.4810.7 6 0.5911.81–17.8614.7 6 1.8Mandible length607.80–15.7011.1 6 1.8139.91–12.7411.4 6 0.9912.07–19.3114.8 6 1.9Gill-slit length603.93–7.405.5 6 0.8134.15–7.505.5 6 1.093.85–6.175.4 6 0.8Pectoral-fin length, upper lobe6017.45–24.0720.6 6 1.41317.23–22.5420.3 6 1.7914.96–21.3818.4 6 2.3Pectoral-fin length, lower lobe6011.76–22.2117.9 6 2.31314.11–23.0817.7 6 2.7910.62–19.5115.8 6 3.0Pectoral-fin length, notch ray length594.32–10.597.7 6 1.5136.13–10.378.4 6 1.396.74–9.878.3 6 1.2Pre-dorsal-fin length6024.25–32.4627.5 6 1.91324.81–28.4726.8 6 0.9926.94–31.4529.2 6 1.6Pre-anal-fin length6034.69–46.9040.5 6 3.31337.99–45.9940.6 6 2.3944.09–49.8746.7 6 2.1Snout to pelvic-disc length6011.78–20.1615.4 6 1.91312.60–19.8915.9 6 2.1910.37–17.6614.7 6 2.3Snout to anus length6021.91–33.2127.7 6 2.51322.89–28.5926.2 6 1.6924.20–32.4828.7 6 2.9Pelvic-disc length607.58–11.349.4 6 1.0138.12–10.529.5 6 0.798.83–11.1110.0 6 0.7Pelvic-disc width606.61–11.258.5 6 1.0137.22–10.518.9 6 0.998.31–10.629.1 6 0.7Pelvic-disc to anus length601.23–6.003.1 6 1.2131.33–4.272.5 6 1.091.43–5.453.7 6 1.6Anus to anal-fin length609.39–21.0713.4 6 2.51311.83–16.6214.3 6 1.2915.10–23.1219.2 6 2.8Caudal-fin length5411.91–16.1814.3 6 1.01313.49–14.8814.1 6 0.5911.94–15.2413.5 6 1.1Dorsal-fin attachment to caudal-fin length571.95–5.623.4 6 0.7122.89–4.914.2 6 0.691.98–3.912.7 6 0.6Anal-fin attachment to caudal-fin length572.85–7.195.1 6 1.0135.12–7.736.1 6 0.793.13–6.194.4 6 1.1Caudal-fin-base depth591.41–2.571.9 6 0.3131.68–2.512.1 6 0.291.58–2.862.2 6 0.5Nostril-tube length560.00–1.410.8 6 0.3130.34–1.250.9 6 0.290.43–1.230.9 6 0.3Urogenital-papilla length550.00–1.810.7 6 0.5130.00–2.900.7 6 0.890.00–0.570.2 6 0.2Pyloric-caeca length145.52–10.628.5 6 1.455.53–8.987.6 6 1.335.96–7.416.5 6 0.8Pyloric caeca1116–2418.5 6 2.0417–2119.2 6 2.1313–1615.0 6 1.7Dorsal-fin rays5837–4944.8 6 2.01343–4846.2 6 1.31038–4240.7 6 1.3Anal-fin rays5635–4138.4 6 1.51337–4139.1 6 1.31232–3734.2 6 1.4Pectoral-fin rays5631–4136.7 6 2.01336–3937.5 6 1.1930–3634.0 6 1.7Rays of lower lobe of pectoral fin586–128.0 6 1.0137–98.4 6 0.797–87.1 6 0.3Caudal-fin rays4610–1110.8 6 0.41010–1110.5 6 0.5101111.0 6 0.0Precaudal vertebrae609–109.7 6 0.5139–109.2 6 0.4129–109.9 6 0.3Caudal vertebrae6036–4239.0 6 1.41337–4240.2 6 1.31234–3735.8 6 0.9Total vertebrae6046–5148.8 6 1.41347–5149.5 6 1.11244–4745.7 6 1.0Tooth counts per row304–106.9 6 0.9135–107.0 6 1.284–127.5 6 1.5Tooth rows308–129.6 6 1.0138–139.6 6 1.388–109.1 6 0.6Gill rakers356–108.0 6 1.067–108.3 6 1.586–86.6 6 0.7
description: Published as part of Gardner, Jennifer R., Orr, James W. & Tornabene, Luke, 2023, Two New Species of Snailfishes (Cottiformes: Liparidae) from the Aleutian Islands, Alaska, and a Redescription of the Closely Related Careproctus candidus, pp. 59 in Ichthyology & Herpetology 111 (1) on page 59, DOI: 10.1643/i2022009, http://zenodo.org/record/7847025