Scientific Name
Eleutheronema tridactylum
Common Name
Threefinger threadfin
Biology
Dorsal
spines
(total): 9;
Dorsal
soft rays
(total): 13-14;
Anal
spines: 3;
Anal
soft rays: 14 - 15. Pectoral filaments 3; fin membranes uniformly brown like all other fins. Vomer lacks deciduous tooth plates on both sides throughout its life history. Posterior part of maxilla shallow, 2-3% of SL. Long tooth plate extension onto lateral surface of lower jaw, 9-10% SL (Ref. 41639).