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| Definitions of the following characters are given here. | |
| Species: Hoplobatrachus occibitalis | |
| Genus: Hoplobatrachus | |
| Family: Dicroglossidae | |
| Species in Frost database: Hoplobatrachus occipitalis | |
| ID information: AB272600.1 / zmbiso002 | |
| NCBI name: Hoplobatrachus occipitalis | |
| Ecomorphological guild (s): carnivore | |
| Collector: M.O. Rödel | |
| Country: Ivory Coast | |
| Locality 1: Zanzan | |
| Locality 2: Comoé National Park | |
| Coordinate 1: no data | |
| Coordinate 2: no data | |
| Aquatic habitat: lentic | |
| Gosner stage: 34 | |
| Total length: 50.261 mm | |
| Body length: 16.326 mm | |
| Tail length: 33.935 mm | |
| Maximum body heigth: 7 mm | |
| Maximum body width: 8.991 mm | |
| Snout-nostril-distance: 2.749 mm | |
| Snout-spiraculum-distance: 11.766 mm | |
| Eye diameter: 2.526 mm | |
| Internostrial distance: 2.619 mm | |
| Interorbital distance: 4.49 mm | |
| Maximum height of tail: 8.097 mm | |
| Maximum heigth of dorsal fin: 3.221 mm | |
| Maximum heigth of ventral fin: 2.425 mm | |
| Maximum height of tail muscle: 4.154 mm | |
| Maximum width of tail muscle: 3.598 mm | |
| Oral disc width: 3.728 mm | |
| Position of oral disc: anteroventral | |
| Disc emarginated: posterolaterally | |
| LKRF: 3(3)1/4(1,2)4 | |
| Anterior keradont rows: 3 | |
| Posterior keradont rows: 4 | |
| Anterior gaps: yes | |
| Anterior rows with gaps: 1 | |
| Posterior gaps: yes | |
| Posterior rows with gaps: 2 | |
| Relative length of anterior rows: 1>2>3 | |
| Relative length of posterior rows: 2>3>1>4 | |
| Anterior papillae: 1 | |
| Posterior papillae: 1 | |
| MPRF: 1/1/1 | |
| Shape of marginal papillae: round | |
| Submarginal papillae: no | |
| Jaw sheaths present: yes | |
| Jaw sheaths serrated: clearly | |
| Upper jaw sheath shape: m | |
| Lower jaw sheath shape: m | |
| Thickness of jaw sheaths: massive | |
| Nostrils present: yes | |
| Position of nostrils: anterodorsally | |
| Direction of nostrils: anterodorsally | |
| Shape of nostrils: round | |
| Nostrils with structure: torus | |
| Position of eyes: laterally | |
| Direction of eyes: laterally | |
| Position of spiracle: msl | |
| Shape of spiracle: slight ridge | |
| Position of vent tube: medial b | |
| Shape of vent tube: medial anteriorly | |
| Attachment of vent tube to ventral fin: a | |
| Lateral line system visible: yes | |
| Position of lateral line system: dorsally, laterally | |
| Relative heigth of fins: d>v | |
| Dorsal fin reaches onto body: no | |
| Margin of ventral fin: c | |
| Margin of dorsal fin: a | |
| Tail tip: triangular | |
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