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Comprehensive Description ( Inglês )

fornecido por Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology
Thryssa hamiltoni Gray, 1834

USNM 217037, Fly 75–32, 14: 26.9–47.8 mm (2 to BMNH).

This species was kindly identified by T. Wongratana. The specimens have maxillary bone extending posteriorly beyond opercle; the total number of anal fin rays 38–42; complete vertebral centra 43(1), 44(12), 45(1). The 47.8-mm specimen has 9+14 gill rakers on anterior face of first gill arch. The humeral pigment blotch characteristic of adult T. hamiltoni is not developed in these juveniles.
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citação bibliográfica
Roberts, Tyson R. 1978. "An ichthyological survey of the Fly River in Papua New Guinea with descriptions of new species." Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 1-72. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.281