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  • body quadrangular, v compressed
    head profile steep
    D: 1st spine points forwards, deep notch after spines
    D&A soft parts = large lobes
    silvery + large black spots
    Scatophagus argus, Spotted Scat, Leopard Scat, Spotted Butterfish
    mouth small, horizontal, not projectable
    A IV