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  • body slender
    ridge under eye: 1 row spines, 4-5
    orange-red; body - 3 bars, 2nd onto soft D
    pectoral red + yellow stars
    D 8
    pectoral 16-17
    LL incomplete, 8-10
  • body deep
    ridge under eye: 2 rows spines, 3-6 + 1-6
    body & fins - dense dark spots
    D 9
    pectoral 18-20
    LL complete, 22-25
  • body deep
    ridge under eye: 1 row, 1-3 spines
    rear of spiny D; black blotch
    tail base white + broad red bar
    D 9
    pectoral 16-17, long central point
    LL complete, 22-23