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uniform / 8-14 faint, narrow bars
D & A dark / faintly barred
C base & tip darkD 89-97; A 73-81; C 12
gut cavity pale
lower jaw - fleshy ridge
no pupil coverlateral scales 79-89 -
oval, tapering
eyes tinytan, irregular dark blotches
gill openings narrow slits, separatepelvics distinct, eye-side fin rudimentary/absent -
D&A purple-blue
blind side: purple + dense dark dotsD 95-102; A 80-86; C 12
opercle & gut cavity black
no pupil cover~77-86 lateral scales -
dark brown; D & A bases - brown stripe; tail base dark
gut cavity blackD 93-104; A 80-89; C 12
elongate, uniform width front 2/3
no pupil cover -
dark: rear D & A, tail base & C baseD 69-81; A 54-64; C 10
bases of D & A - holes
gut cavity pale
with pupil coverlateral scales 56-67 -
dark oblong before C; fins plain
gut cavity paleD 75-86; A 60-70; C 12
bases of D & A - holes
with pupil coverlateral scales 59-78 -
eye side plain; blind side - dense dark dots
gut cavity darkD 77-85; A 64-70; C 12
no pupil coverlateral scales 62-70 -
variable, partial cross-bars
inside opercle v dark
gut cavity paleD 81-91; A 66-75; C 10
lower jaw - fleshy ridge
no/weak pupil coverlateral scales 76-86 -
dark blotch: rear D & A + C baseD 83-87; A 68-71; C 12
gut cavity pale
no pupil coverlateral scales 91-97
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