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uniform colorD2 22-25, almost covered with scalesC angular pointinner lower teeth: rear larger, widely spacedA 8-10
pectoral < pelvicbody scales v small, smooth, < LL scales -
plain colorD2 17-22, 2-3 rows scales on baseC blunt pointinner lower teeth: larger at rearA 8
pectoral ~ pelvicbody scales rough, =/> LL scales -
faint streaks along scale rows above LLD2 23-27, lower 1/2 scaledC straight/doubly concaveinner lower teeth: rear larger, widely spacedgill rakers 9-13
pectoral > pelvicbody scales rough, =/> LL scales -
uniform
D2 & C: black edgesD2 1-2 basal rows scalesC straight/doubly concaveinner lower teeth: uniform size, close-setA 10-12
pectoral < pelvicbody scales small, smooth, < LL scales -
back: oblique dotted lines along scale rowsD2 24-28, 2-3 rows scales at baseC straight/slightly concaveinner lower teeth close-set, central strongestinside operculum black
pectoral > pelvicbody scales laarge, rough, =/> LL scales -
uniform
inside mouth orangeD2 27-31, 1-2 rows scales at baseC angular pointinner row teeth: distinctly larger, rear larger, widely spacedA 8-9
pectoral > pelvicbody scales small, smooth, < LL scales -
elongateD: space between 2 partsfront top jaws: 2 large, curved caninespreoperculum finely serratedA II (small), 16-20
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elongate
mouth large, obliqueA II (short, weak), 8-9teeth = sharp arrowheads; front teeth - large, top 2 v largepreoperculum soft, weakly toothedC - S shape