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  • ~10 thin yellow stripes, fins black
    juv: middle stripe front 1/2 body, C base - oblong/oval spot
    D XII, 15 (14-16)
    scale rows below LL horizontal
  • 2 yellow stripes, fins pale, C base - black blotch
    juv: middle stripe short, C base - double spot
    D XIII-XIV, 15 (14-16)
    A 9
    scales below LL parallel to body axis
  • black stripe along top back joins black V on C
    juv: middle & lower stripes converge, C base - no spot
    D XII, 15-17
    scale rows below LL oblique
  • yellow + blue stripes, C & soft D black
    juv: center stripe front 1/2 body, C - elongate spot below level lower stripe
    juv: lower body - horizontal yellow stripes
    D XII, 16-17
    scales below LL oblique to body axis