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  • oblong
    dark brown; ends of D, A & C & all pectoral yellow
    juv: brown; blue-dot lines upper front; end D & A, end tail base & all C - yellow
  • oval, robust; D & A short, blunt
    uniform grey-brown
    juv: grey, red cap + blue spots, ocellus center D
  • elongate, plump, short fins
    dark above, yellow below; scales- blue spots
    D base: small ocellus entirely on fin
    Juv: blue above, yellow below, head - blue lines, small ocellus on D
  • oblong
    grey-brown, belly yellowish
    dark scale edges -> dark oblique lines
    juv: front blue lines, body - oblique dark lines, ocellus on D & back