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From: Aenigmachannidae, a new family of snakehead fishes (Teleostei: Channoidei) from subterranean waters of South India

Figure 3

Cleared and stained jaws and hyopalatine arch in lateral view of (a) Aenigmachanna gollum, (KUFOS 2019.8.226) 60.6 mm, (b) Parachanna africana, (MTD-F39824) 150 mm and (c) Channa punctata, (MTD-F39825) 118 mm. Note presence of maxillary processes (marked by red arrowheads) in (a) and their absence in (b) and (c), presence of caniniform teeth (marked by black arrowheads) in dentary in (b) and (c) and their absence in (a) and presence of long uncinate process (marked by black arrows) on metapterygoid in (b) and (c) and its absence in (a).

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