Scientific Name
Spectrunculus grandis
Common Name
Pudgy cuskeel
Biology
Dorsal
spines
(total): 0;
Dorsal
soft rays
(total): 135-148;
Anal
spines: 0;
Anal
soft rays: 101 - 112;
Vertebrae: 77 - 88. This species is distinguished and differs from S. crassus by the following characters: number of dorsal-fin rays 135-148 (121-139), anal-fin rays 101-112 (vs. 91-102), total vertebrae 77-88 (vs. 71-78), otolith ostium depth in % of sulcus length 19-29 (vs. 30-40) (Ref. 80689).