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  • IP - fins red; white spot upper tail base
    TP - eye red, red stripe under eye; yellow+black spot above pectoral base; C black tips
    juv - like IP + dark blotch behind opercle
  • snout long, pointed; C concave
    IP - pink; pectoral base - dark spot
    TP - blue-green, head blue, iris red, inside pectoral yellow, C red crescent, D & A red
  • head pointed, convex between eyes
    IP: dark brown over red, fins red, C base pale bar
    TP: green, head - purple stripes; operculum yellow spot, C yellow blotch & crescent
    juv - dark red + grid of white spots, fins red, C base white