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26.0 cm FL (male) |
Dentary of Sciaena deliciosa
Coronoid process pointed or curved downward and oriented anteroposteriorly. Ventral process bifid with two pointed tips or bifid with a pointed and a rounded tips, and curved according to dorsal/ventral axis. Its relief present a depression covered in part and at the tip, in posterior part, there is a pore. Meckelian fossa present. Internal and external notches small and internal notch larger than the external one. Chin apophysis short. Mandibular symphysis oriented vertically, bilobed or trilobed or convex. Tooth type: villiform (like a carpet). No bigger tooth at the anterior part. One or several pore on external side and no pore on internal side. No foramen.
Specimen n°MNHN-5048 |
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