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  • corselet wide under D2 (10-15 scale rows)
    back: patch of dark lines starts behind D1 & pectoral
    2Ds well separated
  • corselet narrow under D2 (1-5 scale rows)
    back: patch of lines begins under D1 & over pectoral
    2Ds well separated
  • D1 XII-XVI, front high
    D1 & 2 touch at base
    rear back: oblique bars
    front belly black spots
    no scales behind front corselet of heavy scales
  • D1 VIII-X: 2 Ds well separated
    D2 & A: 5 finlets behind
    wavy oblique dark lines above many dark spots
    all body: small scales