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  • head & back: no spots
    gill rakers 8-9
    pectoral 14-16
    light-organ line under throat V shaped
  • body dark
    flank: row 6-8 dark blotches
    D&A dark edges
    D2 35; A 32
    gill rakers 12-13
    pectoral 17
  • upper head & nape: spots + worm-lines
    gill rakers 12
    pectoral 16-17, tip with dark ocellus
    light-organ line under throat V shaped
  • upper head & body: rows alternating dark spots
    gill rakers 10-17
    pectoral 16-19
    light-organ line under throat U shaped + central forward extension