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  • elongate
    head blunt, depressed
    D1 VI, spines filamentous in male, higher than D2
    body: 6 broad dark bars
    C base: dark bar/spot
    mouth under snout, opens down, thick lips
    top teeth well spaced,long curve at right angle, front faces forwards
    pelvics: oval disc fused to belly by membrane