Otolith Summary of Benthosema suborbitale

Main ref.: (57908). Rivaton, J. and P. Bourret, 1999. Les otolithes des poissons de l’Indo-Pacifique. IRD. Doc. Sci. Tech. II 2, 378pp.
Country:New Caledonia
Scientific name used: Benthosema suborbitale
Description of Otoliths
Type Length of fish
(mm)
Length of otolith
(mm)
Height of otolith
(mm)
Face Position Picture Locality
sagitta 12  0.5  0.35  inner  right  BESUB_o1.gif 23°09S 166°09E, 0 to 85m, 28706
sagitta 18  0.9  0.7  inner  right  BESUB_o2.gif 24°55S 170°36E, 0 to 90m, 28702
sagitta           no picture détail pseudocolliculum x 325
sagitta 20  1.1  0.9  outer  left  no picture 23°03S 16°00E, 0 to 82m, 28704
sagitta 20  1.1  0.9  inner  right  BESUB_o3.gif 23°03S 16°00E, 0 to 82m, 28704
sagitta 28  1.7  1.4  inner  right  BESUB_o4.gif 19°59S 167°52E, 0 to 140m, 06/07/72 (DIAPHUS 10, st.329)
sagitta 31  1.75  1.5  outer  left  no picture I. Loyautés (NC), 0 to 230m, 06/05/71 (PELAGIA 2, CP 4)
sagitta 31  1.75  1.5  inner  right  BESUB_o5.gif I. Loyautés (NC), 0 to 230m, 06/05/71 (PELAGIA 2, CP 4)