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  • fish pole ~2nd D spine
    2nd D spine attached to head by membrane with spicules
    3 large ocelli: mid-D, mid-body, center C
    D&A not connected to C
    pelvics: all 5 rays branched
  • 2nd D spine: ~fish pole, connected to base 3rd spine by membrane divided by cluster of spicules
    mid-back & D base: large ocellus
    D&A not connected to C
    all 5 pelvic rays branched