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eye side - 2-7 bars, C: +/- dark triangle
blind side - pepper dots
gut cavity paleD 70-76; A 55-61; C 12
no pupil coverlateral scales 55-65 -
5-8 bars; rear D & A - basal stripe; C base - dark spot
gut cavity blackD 89-95; A 76-84; C 12
eyes: length > width, close-set, no pupil coverlateral scales 80-100 -
9-15 bars; D & A dark bars; C clear/barred
gut cavity paleD 89-96; A 74-80; C 12
inside eye-side operculum dark
no pupil coverlateral scales 78-89 -
6-14 narrow cross-bars; fins plain
inside gill cover dark
gut cavity paleD 86-93; A 70-78; C 12
lower jaw - fleshy ridge
no pupil coverlateral scales 66-83 -
mottled; D & A 1-5 black spots, C +/- spotD 86-96; A 69-80; C 10
gut cavity pale
with pupil coverlateral scales 79-96 -
D&A purple-blue
blind side: purple + dense dark dotsD 95-102; A 80-86; C 12
opercle & gut cavity black
no pupil cover~77-86 lateral scales -
dark brown; D & A bases - brown stripe; tail base dark
gut cavity blackD 93-104; A 80-89; C 12
elongate, uniform width front 2/3
no pupil cover -
dark: rear D & A, tail base & C baseD 69-81; A 54-64; C 10
bases of D & A - holes
gut cavity pale
with pupil coverlateral scales 56-67 -
elongate, width uniform
pupil no coverD 105-113; A 91-98; C 14
color uniform; peritoneum black, visiblelateral scales 120-135
lower jaw no crest -
eyes small
D, A, C alternating dark & light blotches
body 10-14 narrow barsD 97-106; A 81-89
84-97 lateral scales
no pupil cover
operculum: dark blotch inside & outside
gut lining palebases D & A rays: no rough scales -
D & A: 1 large ocellus at rear, +/- faint dark blotches before those
gut cavity paleD 75-79; A 60-64; C 10
bases of D & A - holes
with pupil coverlateral scales 58-64 -
dark oblong before C; fins plain
gut cavity paleD 75-86; A 60-70; C 12
bases of D & A - holes
with pupil coverlateral scales 59-78 -
eye side plain; blind side - dense dark dots
gut cavity darkD 77-85; A 64-70; C 12
no pupil coverlateral scales 62-70 -
3-10 dark, narrow, strong cross-bars; C dark
gut cavity blackD 80-90; A 68-74; C 12
no pupil cover62-75 lateral scales -
variable, partial cross-bars
inside opercle v dark
gut cavity paleD 81-91; A 66-75; C 10
lower jaw - fleshy ridge
no/weak pupil coverlateral scales 76-86 -
uniform / 8-14 faint, narrow bars
D & A dark / faintly barred
C base & tip darkD 89-97; A 73-81; C 12
gut cavity pale
lower jaw - fleshy ridge
no pupil coverlateral scales 79-89 -
body: 2-6 bars, with ~3-4 obvious
+/- dark line along center mid-bodyD 83-88; A 71-75; C 12
gut cavity black
no pupil coverlateral scales 77-87 -
dark blotch: rear D & A + C baseD 83-87; A 68-71; C 12
gut cavity pale
no pupil coverlateral scales 91-97 -
D&A: basal 1/3 dark, + 4-6 large dark blotches
C clear
eyes large, round, contiguous, pupil no coverD 89-95; A 78-81; C 12lateral scales 98-100
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5-9 strong, bars; rear D & A dark; C blackish
gut cavity paleD 91-102; A 74-86; C 12
top & inside opercle - dark
no pupil coverlateral scales 81-96
blind side rear D & A rays - 4-8 rough scales -
4-11 strong, complete bars, black scale edges
C - black & white ocellus
gut cavity paleD 82-90; A 64-74; C 11
lower jaw - fleshy ridge
with pupil coverlateral scales 67-82
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