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  • length D base 62-77% distance between exposed nost
    D origin well behind pelvics
    distance between 5th gill slits > distance between nostrils
  • head pointed
    top black + many white spots, rings or short lines
    tail: long, 2-6 spines
  • length D base ~distance between exposed nostrils
    D origin just behind rear edge of pelvic
    distance between 5th gill slits ~distance between nostrils
  • 9 (8-10) rows narrow, wide tooth plates