taxonID	type	description	language	source
782887F82D59FF80D7B8A022918BF8AE.taxon	description	(Figs 2 - 5; Tabs I-II) Holotype. NMW 100576; female, 19.2 mm standard length (SL), 20.7 mm total length (TL) L; Southeast Pacific, Chile, Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Hanga Roa; 27 ° 8 ’ 50.11 ” S, 109 ° 25 ’ 54.49 ” W; Nov. 2019; Vanessa Robitzch. Paratypes. NMW 100577; two females, 19.2 mm SL, 20.4 mm TL and 20.9 mm SL, 22.5 mm TL; one male, 17.2 mm SL, 19.2 mm TL. Otherwise, same data as the holotype. The four type specimens of Schindleria squirei n. sp. are deposited in the Naturhistorisches Museum Wien (NMW), Vienna, Austria. The specimens are preserved in 75 % EtOH.	en	Robitzch, Vanessa, Landaeta, Mauricio F., Ahnelt, Harald (2024): A new species of long dorsal-fin Schindleria (Teleostei: Gobiiformes: Gobiidae) from Rapa Nui (Chile). Cybium 48 (1): 35-44, DOI: 10.26028/cybium/2023-040, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.26028/cybium/2023-040
782887F82D59FF80D7B8A022918BF8AE.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis Body slender, elongated and not pigmented in preserved specimen; a species of the long dorsal fin species group with predorsal-fin length 60.2 % in SL and preanal-fin length 70.4 % in SL; tail distinctly shorter than abdomen, 29.8 % of SL; head massive, 48.7 % width in head length, with a con-con- vex dorsal profile; a relatively narrow pectoral-radial plate, 52.4 % width of pectoral-radial plate length; 20 - 21 dorsal-fin rays; 12 anal-fin rays; first anal-fin ray situated opposite the from head to anus; tail distinctly shorter than abdomen and ending in a long, narrow caudal peduncle (ca. 12 % in caudal peduncle length) (Fig. 2); head large with a convex profile (Fig. 3); eyes (ca. 26 % of head length) and postorbital length (ca. 50 % of head length) large; snout short (ca. 25 % of head length), rounded; jaws not reaching to a vertical through the middle of the orbit; lower jaw protruding, mouth superior; the arch formed by the lower jaw wide with straight anterior outline (Fig. 4); teeth on premaxilla (tooth bearing element of the upper jaw) along its entire ventral margin, teeth on dentary (tooth bearing element of the lower jaw) on the anterior quarter on a bony ridge. First dorsal fin and pelvic fins absent; dorsal-fin rays 20 - 21; anal-fin rays 12; pectoral-fin rays 16 - 17; principle caudal-fin rays 13 (7 + 6); caudal-fin truncated; procurrent rays 5 - 6 dorsal, 6 ventral, gradually increasing in length; last procurrent ray somewhat elongated, simple, with no additional spine; base of first dorsal fin ray at myomeres 15 - 16, that of last dorsal fin ray on myomeres 33 - 34; base of first anal fin ray on myomeres 23 - 24, that of last anal fin ray on myomere 33 - 34; total number of myomeres 35 - 36 with 21 - 22 abdominal and 13 - 14 caudal; vertebrae 35 - 36 (inclusive urostyle), with 21 - 22 abdominal and 13 - 14 caudal; branchiostegal rays 5; pectoral radial plate longer than wide but relatively narrow with 52.4 % (maximum width) in length, narrow at origin and wider distally (Fig. 5); gut straight; male urogenital papilla elongate, tube-like and tapering towards tip (Fig. 6), without projections or lobes at or near opening, that of female roundish with two short, thin and rod-like projections (Fig. 7); number of eggs 30 - 40; swim bladder small, dorsally pigmented, located in posterior half of the abdomen at myomeres 14 - 16 (Fig. 4).	en	Robitzch, Vanessa, Landaeta, Mauricio F., Ahnelt, Harald (2024): A new species of long dorsal-fin Schindleria (Teleostei: Gobiiformes: Gobiidae) from Rapa Nui (Chile). Cybium 48 (1): 35-44, DOI: 10.26028/cybium/2023-040, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.26028/cybium/2023-040
