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| Definitions of the following characters are given here. | |
| Species: Lithobates vibicarius | |
| Genus: Lithobates | |
| Family: Ranidae | |
| Species in Frost database: Lithobates vibicarius | |
| ID information: KX269180.1 / smf92218 | |
| NCBI name: Rana vibicaria | |
| Ecomorphological guild (s): benthic | |
| Collector: G. Köhler | |
| Country: Costa Rica | |
| Locality 1: Alajuela | |
| Locality 2: Laguna near biological station of P.N. Juan Castro Blanco | |
| Coordinate 1: 10.257533 | |
| Coordinate 2: -84.366917 | |
| Aquatic habitat: lentic | |
| Gosner stage: 39 | |
| Total length: 79.637 mm | |
| Body length: 26.074 mm | |
| Tail length: 53.563 mm | |
| Maximum body heigth: 15.816 mm | |
| Maximum body width: 19.891 mm | |
| Snout-nostril-distance: 2.528 mm | |
| Snout-spiraculum-distance: 15.075 mm | |
| Eye diameter: 2.928 mm | |
| Internostrial distance: 4.168 mm | |
| Interorbital distance: 10.151 mm | |
| Maximum height of tail: 16.71 mm | |
| Maximum heigth of dorsal fin: 5.399 mm | |
| Maximum heigth of ventral fin: 4.562 mm | |
| Maximum height of tail muscle: 10.531 mm | |
| Maximum width of tail muscle: 9.604 mm | |
| Oral disc width: 6.011 mm | |
| Position of oral disc: anteroventral | |
| Disc emarginated: no | |
| LKRF: 5(2-5)/4(1) | |
| Anterior keradont rows: 5 | |
| Posterior keradont rows: 4 | |
| Anterior gaps: yes | |
| Anterior rows with gaps: 4 | |
| Posterior gaps: yes | |
| Posterior rows with gaps: 1 | |
| Relative length of anterior rows: 1>2>3>4>5 | |
| Relative length of posterior rows: 2>1=3>4 | |
| Anterior papillae: 1 | |
| Posterior papillae: 1b | |
| MPRF: (1)/2-3/1-2 | |
| Shape of marginal papillae: blunt | |
| Submarginal papillae: no | |
| Jaw sheaths present: yes | |
| Jaw sheaths serrated: finely | |
| Upper jaw sheath shape: broadly arched | |
| Lower jaw sheath shape: v | |
| Thickness of jaw sheaths: medium | |
| Nostrils present: yes | |
| Position of nostrils: anterodorsal | |
| 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: dextral c | |
| Shape of vent tube: dextral tube | |
| Attachment of vent tube to ventral fin: c | |
| Lateral line system visible: yes | |
| Position of lateral line system: laterally, dorsally | |
| Relative heigth of fins: d=v | |
| Dorsal fin reaches onto body: no | |
| Margin of ventral fin: a | |
| Margin of dorsal fin: a | |
| Tail tip: round | |
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