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  • yellowish-brown + dense dark reticulating lines
    C yellow/clear
    D 51-58; A 36-46
    eye-side: small pectoral
  • eye side: thin cross-lines + dark botches
    fins strongly marked
    eye side cirri: scattered patches & single, scattered, & in lines on cross-lines
    D 50-60; A 36-44
    no pectoral
    both pelvics 4 rays
    blind side often spotted
  • fine, dense reticulating dark lines
    C pale + dark edge
    D 45-54; A 32-40
    eye tiny ( < 40% snout)
    no pectorals
  • body: 8-11 thin bars; scattered dark blotches
    mid-body -often 2 large blotches
    D 53-62; A 38-45
    eye-side: no cirri
    eye-side pectoral usually present (1 ray)
    pelvics 5 rays