Table 2. Skeletal element representation of the fishes of the Gadidae from excavations at Newcastle Quayside
Element | Small Gadids | Large Gadids | Haddock | Ling |
Dentale | 48 | 46 | 3 | 17 |
Articulare | 28 | 72 | 15 | 14 |
Premaxillare | 45 | 45 | 11 | 3 |
Maxillare | 24 | 25 | 8 | 7 |
Quadratum | 34 | 21 | 17 | 8 |
Hyomandibulare | 10 | 13 | 5 | 1 |
Angulare | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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Vomer | 5 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
Paraphenoideum | 12 | 37 | 7 | 7 |
Palatinum | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
Ectopterygoideum | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
Basioccipitale | 18 | 15 | 6 | 2 |
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Keratohyale | 15 | 24 | 7 | 1 |
Epihyale | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
Cleithrum | 3 | 17 | 42 | 16 |
Operculare | 8 | 19 | 4 | 3 |
Praeoperculare | 4 | 18 | 2 | 5 |
Suboperculare | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Interoperculare | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
Postcleithrale | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
Supracleithrale | 17 | 23 | 11 | 3 |
Posttemporale | 21 | 10 | 12 | 4 |
Syplecticum | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Urohyale | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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1st-4th vertebrae | 70 | 51 | 11 | 15 |
other vertebrae precaudals | 410 | 219 | 165 | 105 |
vertebrae caudals | 515 | 117 | 189 | 11 |