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  • face black, nape brown
    knobs: 1 over each eye, 1 on nape
    D spine IV filament short
    1st body bar origin behind D filament
    2nd body bar origin under soft D
    A yellow & white, black edge
  • grey + 2 white bars + dense white dots
    C black & white
  • yellow
    head: black & white bars
    shoulder: oblique bars
    rear body - oblique stripes
    C base: dark blotch
    juv: rear D + ocellus
  • head & body white
    snout short
    D spine IV filamentous
    1st body bar origin before D filament
    2nd body bar origin just behind D filament
    breast profile round
    A white + black
  • body white + yellow tint
    head black bar covers eye
    knob over each eye
    D spine IV filamentous
    1st body bar origin before D filament
    2nd body origin under D filament
    A yellow, black edge
  • strongly compressed disc
    top head profile convex
    juv: v elongate pelvics, D&A
    juv: red to yellow brown, bars: eye, front body
    bars on head & front body, sometime tail base
    D,A edges black
    pelvics black
    pelvics + front rays D&A: elongate
  • small horns over eyes
    body round, v compressed
    broad black & white bars
    D: front - very long filament
    snout long, slender