International Journal of Marine Science, 2017, Vol.7, No.5, 37-50
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Appendix 1 Morphometric characters of
Upeneus moluccensis
collected from the Mediterranean coasts of Syria and the Red Sea
coasts of Egypt. TL, total length; SL, standard length; HL, head length; HH, head height; Anal, snout length; ED, eye diameter; FDF,
1st dorsal fin length; SDF, 2nd dorsal fin length; PvFL, pelvic fin length; PFL, pectoral fin length; AFL, anal fin length; CPL, caudal
peduncle length, CPD, caudal peduncle depth; BH, Body height
Locality
TL
SL
HL
HH
SnL
ED
FDF
SDF
PvFL
PFL
AFL
CPL
CPD
BH
Syria
19.25 14.8
4.4
2.4
1.85
1.1
2.7
2.1
2.8
3.7
1.7
3.2
1.7
3.6
18.05 14.2
4.5
2.3
1.9
1.1
2.0
1.85
2.6
3.55
1.55
2.8
1.7
3.55
16.4
12.65
3.75
1/6
1.35
1.05
2.4
2.1
2.55
3.35
1.6
2.6
1.6
3.25
17.3
13.9
4.05
1.95
1.5
1.1
2.35
1.7
2.5
3.4
1.6
3.0
1.45
3.3
16.7
13.05
3.85
1.8
1.55
1.1
2.3
1.75
2.0
2.85
1.55
2.4
1.6
3.25
16.4
12.8
3.7
1.8
1.35
1.1
2.4
1.85
2.35
3.2
1.5
2.4
1.5
3.2
19.35 15.25
4.55
2.2
1.9
1.15
2.5
2.05
2.7
3.9
1.65
3.05
1.7
3.6
17.25 13.45
3.8
1.75
1.4
1.1
2.2
1.9
2.35
3.05
1.5
2.5
1.6
3.15
16.8
13.2
3.8
1.85
1.5
1.0
2.5
1.7
2.4
3.45
1.5
2.7
1.4
3.0
15.3
12.0
3.25
1.7
1.3
0.95
2.45
1.7
2.2
2.85
1.4
2.6
1.6
3.05
17.6
13.6
3.85
2.0
1.5
1.0
2.0
1.8
2.25
3.1
1.85
2.5
1.6
3.3
18.6
14.3
4.2
2.05
1.7
1.2
2.7
2.05
2.4
3.6
1.45
2.9
1.65
3.3
18.2
14.4
4.2
2.2
1.8
1.1
2.6
1.95
2.8
3.5
1.65
2.9
1.7
3.55
17.0
13.0
3.8
1.9
1.5
1.0
2.4
1.90
2.3
3.2
1.65
2.8
1.6
3.1
13.7
10.5
3.0
1.3
1.2
0.8
2.0
1.60
1.8
2.6
1.2
2.0
1.15
2.6
17.35 13.5
4.4
2.05
1.9
0.95
2.35
2.0
2.5
3.2
1.65
2.5
1.55
3.25
20.3
16.5
5.1
2.50
2.05
1.2
2.9
2.25
2.8
3.85
1.9
3.1
1.7
4.2
17.7
14.0
4.05
1.95
1.6
1.05
2.7
2.05
2.55
3.45
1.6
3.0
1.65
3.4
19.9
15.55
4.95
2.45
2.0
1.25
2.7
1.95
2.55
3.7
1.7
2.7
1.9
3.8
18.15 14.4
4.5
2.25
1.7
1.1
2.5
1.9
2.6
3.7
1.7
2.4
1.65
3.5
15.55 11.9
3.4
1.7
1.35
0.85
2.3
1.85
2.3
3.1
1.3
2.3
1.3
2.9
17.6
13.6
3.95
2.0
1.6
1.0
2.5
1.75
2.4
3.2
1.8
2.7
1.5
3.2
19.5
15.4
4.8
2.4
1.85
1.25
2.6
2.15
2.6
3.6
1.8
3.85
2.75
3.9
17.55 13.8
4.0
2.05
1.6
1.1
2.3
1.9
2.45
3.3
1.7
2.65
1.6
3.3
16.6
12.65
3.7
1.8
1.35
0.85
2.15
1.9
2.45
3.15
1.5
2.35
1.3
3.0
19.95 13.2
3.7
1.85
1.45
1.0
2.25
1.85
2.35
2.37
1.7
2.55
1.5
3.15
11.55 8.8
2.55
1.1
0.9
0.6
1.5
1.05
1.7
2.2
1.3
1.85
0.9
2.05
15.10 11.45
3.1
1.7
1.2
0.95
2.45
1.7
2.2
2.9
1.75
2.55
1.15
2.65
15.75 12.4
3.4
1.7
1.3
0.9
1.9
1.75
2.3
2.85
1.55
2.3
1.25
3.05
17.0
13.2
3.7
1.95
1.4
1.0
2.55
2.05
2.55
3.5
1.5
2.6
1.4
3.35
16.9
13.3
3.9
1.8
1.5
1.05
2.5
1.75
2.45
3.2
1.7
2.7
1.2
3.3
15.65 12.25
3.5
1.7
1.35
0.9
2.15
1.85
2.4
2.75
1.4
2.15
1.4
3.1
16.80 13.0
3.6
1.9
1.4
0.95
2.35
1.9
2.25
2.85
1.8
2.5
1.3
3.0
15.3
11.8
3.3
1.7
1.35
0.8
2.05
1.65
2.1
2.80
1.2
2.5
1.3
3.0
20.25 15.8
4.3
2.2
1.7
1.15
3.05
2.2
2.75
3.7
1.7
3.45
1.65
3.95
18.75 14.7
4.2
1.95
1.6
1.1
2.65
1.8
2.6
3.2
1.5
3.0
1.45
3.6
16.8
13.15
3.85
1.9
1.55
0.9
2.2
1.65
2.3
3.0
1.45
2.95
1.4
3.1
17.8
13.85
3.9
2.0
1.50
1.05
2.4
2.05
2.4
3.05
1.7
2.9
1.6
3.3
14.9
11.4
3.4
1.5
1.20
0.9
2.1
1.5
2.05
2.8
1.4
2.6
1.35
2.7
14.8
11.5
3.1
1.65
1.20
0.85
1.9
1.7
2.0
2.9
1.4
2.4
1.3
2.8
15.45 11.95
3.4
1.40
1.30
0.9
2.05
1.5
2.05
2.8
1.2
2.5
1.2
2.9
16.3
12.5
3.6
1.75
1.40
0.9
2.1
1.6
2.2
3.0
1.4
2.4
1.3
3.0
16.5
12.5
3.7
1.85
1.50
0.95
1.9
1.7
2.3
3.05
1.4
2.2
1.3
3.05
15.95 12.4
3.4
1.8
1.40
0.95
2.05
1.4
2.2
2.8
1.5
2.5
1.2
2.95
15.4
12.3
3.55
1.6
1.35
0.9
1.95
1.6
2.2
2.75
1.3
2.55
1.25
2.8
15.3
11.95
3.75
1.65
1.30
1.0
2.25
1.4
2.0
2.9
1.4
2.3
1.25
2.7
16.95 13.15
3.8
1.8
3.8
1.0
2.3
1.7
2.3
3.05
1.6
2.7
1.45
3.1
14.6
11.4
3.25
1.4
1.25
0.9
2.2
1.45
2.2
2.70
1.2
2.2
1.25
2.55
