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head yellowish, body - dark bars over diamond-shaped blotchesfront D: large yellow ringed ocellusMalacoctenus boehlkei, Diamond Blenny
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opercle - indistinct ocellusgreenish, 5 long bars, extend to D edgeD ~XIXMalacoctenus delalandii, Delaland Blennylength 3rd pelvic ray > 1/4 longest raypectoral ~14, base no scales
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back - dark saddles
back under (but not onto) rear D spines: ocellusMalacoctenus erdmani, Imitator Blennylower body & tail base: ~10 dark bars -
male head - red spotsgrey/brown/yellow, many small dark & light spotsupper back +/- barsMalacoctenus macropus, Rosy Blennyinner teeth smallpectoral 15, base scaledlength 3rd pelvic ray > 1/4 longest ray
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back: 4 triangular saddles + end tail-base bar
+/- scattered red dotsMalacoctenus triangulatus, Saddled Blenny -
D: front elevated, dark5 wide dark bars (extend to D edge), front 2 ivertD XVIII, front elevated, darkMalacoctenus versicolor, Barfin Blenny