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Males:
- Caudal bursa sub-symmetrical, wider than long, Ray 4 shorter than
rays 2–3 and 6, but longer than 5. Rays 5 and 6 parallel, ray 6 slightly
longer than 5, almost reaching bursa margin. Ray 5 shortest of rays.
Dorsal lobe short and slender. Ray 8 long and slender, arising from the
base of dorsal ray without reaching bursa margin. Dorsal ray short,
divided at about its mid-length into 2 branches, each branch giving rise
to 2 small sub-branches: rays 9 (external branches) and 10 (internal
branches). Rays 9 and 10 equal in size
- Gubernaculum small and cuneiform,
- Genital cone small, moderately developed, 3
- Spicules long, simple, equal in length and shape, with a thick and
rounded base; spicules become thinner to slightly sinuous
Ref: Ramirez-Canas et al (2021)
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