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. 2015 Sep 11;10(9):e0137450. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0137450

Table 1. Characteristics of fish specimens.

Sample Name Developmental stages Morphological characteristics
T1 Big yolk plug stage (32 hours after fertilization) The formation of large yolk plug
T2 Wide neural plate formation (45 hours after fertilization) The wide neural plate is obvious and segmented into internal and external parts
T5 Canal bud separating stage (65 hours after fertilization) Formation of the heart primordium and protrusion of tail bud within the mesenchymal rod
T9 1 day old larvae Raised head, increased pigmentation in the middle of eyes; apparition of triangular notch, beginning of gill differentiation; apparition of transparent yolk sac in the ventral surface
T17 11 days old larvae Exuberant larvae feeding, swimming in the bottom, apparition of small granular protuberances between the ventral medial tentacles, apparition of ampullary organ primordia around the eyes, gill cover and ventral surface