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  • head long, pointed, no cirri
    jaws long, lower projects
    yellow over white; +/- dark stripe - snout to C base
    eye red; black blotch front D
  • IP - green above & white below, dark stripe snout to base C, 3 red bars across head, D double black spot
    TP - grey-brown over yellow, black blotch center s
    juv - yellow stripe over black stripe snout to C, back red-brown
  • IP yellow & white + dark stripe
    IP brown + pale bars above, white below
    TP blue head & green body separated by black, white bars
    juv: yellow + black stripe all body, front D black blotch