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Table 1 Comparison of morphological characters of Lutjanus ophuysenii

From: New record of Spotstripe snapper, Lutjanus ophuysenii (Perciformes: Lutjanidae) from Korea

Morphological characters

Lutjanus ophuysenii

Present study

Bleeker (1860)

Iwatsuki et al. (1993)

Lee and Cheng (1996)

Shimada (2013)

Number of specimens

3

42

25

Standard length (mm)

217.8–226.7

56.5–337.5

182–256

Counts

 Dorsal fin rays

X, 13

X, 13

X, 12–13

X, 12–13

X, 12–13

 Anal fin rays

III, 8

III, 8

III, 8

III, 8

III, 8

 Pectoral rays

15–16

16

16–17

16–17

 Lateral line scales

47–48

46–49

47–49

46–49

 Gill rakers

7 + 13–14

6–7 + 13–16

7–8 + 7–13

 Vertebrae

23

Standard length

 Body depth

2.76–2.95

2.12–3.17

 Head length

2.67–2.81

2.15–3.31

Head length

 Eye diameter

4.5–5.11

3.38–5.74

 Snout length

2.89–3.07

2.78–3.70

 Interorbital width

3.48–3.74

3.57–5.72

 Maxillary length

2.22–2.4

2.07–2.82

 Preorbital depth

3.69–3.95

4.3–7.5

4.61–7.52