| Main Ref. | King, P.E. and G.B. Crapp, 1971 |
| Appearance refers to |
| specialized organs | |
| different appearance | |
| different colors | |
| remarks |
| Striking features | |
| Body shape lateral | |
| Cross section | |
| Dorsal head profile | |
| Type of eyes | |
| Type of mouth/snout | |
| Position of mouth | |
| निदान | Trunk: externally distinct. Cephalothorax: Full complement of appendages; consists of pair of palps, chelifores, ovigerous legs and ambulatory or natatory legs. Female palps and chelifores: smaller than males. Body: elongated and limbs can be used for swimming. Chelifores: Well developed; gather food and carry it to the mouth. Proboscis of the juvenile: Shorter and broader than in adult. |
| Ease of Identification |
| Lateral Lines | Interrupted: No |
| Scales on lateral line | |
| Pored lateral line scales | |
| Scales in lateral series | |
| Scale rows above lateral line | |
| Scale rows below lateral line | |
| Scales around caudal peduncle | |
| Barbels | |
| Gill clefts (sharks/rays only) | |
| Gill rakers | |
| on lower limb | |
| on upper limb | |
| सम्पूर्ण | |
| जानवरों की रीड़ का जोड़ | |
| preanal | |
| सम्पूर्ण |
| Attributes | |
| Fins number | |
| Finlets No. | पृष्ठीय |
| Ventral | |
| Spines total | |
| Soft-rays total | |
| Adipose fin |
| Attributes |
| Fins number | |
| Spines total | |
| Soft-rays total |
| Pectoral | Attributes |
| spines | |
| soft-rays | |
| Pelvics | Attributes |
| Position | |
| spines | |
| soft-rays |