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  • silver + 4 black bars
    juv: 4 bars + ocellus on D
  • body = deep, oval disc
    D IX (low)
    soft D & A front elongated, pointed
    silvery + 6 blackish bars
    mouth small, opens at front
    teeth: brushlike bands
    juvenile brown, faint bars
  • cream + thin chevron lines
    large ocellus under end D
    juv: 3 bars, extra ocellus on soft D
  • yellow
    head: black & white bars
    shoulder: oblique bars
    rear body - oblique stripes
    C base: dark blotch
    juv: rear D + ocellus
  • white, black bar through eye, yellow fins
    juv: extra bar through rear D
  • yellowish white
    2 bars: eye & end D to end A
    juv: extra spot end D
  • back orange; D & top back black
    orange bars: eye & tail base
    A & pelvics yellow
  • white; 2 black diagonal bars - through eye & D to A
  • 3 black diagonal bars - eye, D to A, soft D