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  • body depth 31-41% SL
    pink, D margin & both lobes C yellow
    D & A no scales, last rays filamentous
    Pristipomoides aquilonaris, Wenchman, Wenchman Snapper
    gill rakers 24-28
    roof mouth - V tooth patch
    LL 48-52
  • slender (body depth 24-28% SL)
    orange/red, D margin & C top lobe yellow
    D & A no scales, last rays filamentous
    Pristipomoides freemani, Slender Wenchman, Slender Wenchman Snapper
    gill rakers 28-32
    roof mouth -arched tooth patch
    LL 49-51
  • elongate oval
    D & A no scales, last rays filamentous
    pink; D edge yellow; C edge red
    gill rakers 19-25
    roof mouth - tooth patch in V
    LL 54-57