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  • elongate, compressed
    head, body, soft D & A, C red spots
    lower body - white + 6 black bars
    D spines III-IV elongate
    pectoral base: dark blotch
    top jawbone - rear no scales
  • dark + orange-brown spots
    upper back: row 4 white/black spots
    pectoral 16
    A 8
  • small dark-edged blue spots
    tip lower jaw: 2 black spots
    top tail base: 2 black spots
    pectoral 17-19
    A 9
  • head & body: red-brown spots
    black saddles: back 3 (juv 2), tail base 1
    C rounded
  • head & body: red-brown spots
    soft D, C & A - broad dark margin
    C rounded
    A 8
  • head & body thick
    eye small
    grey + pale blotches, + small dark spots
    D spines shorter than rays
    C: rounded