Shorefishes - Gallery

head & upper body: lines orange spots

D: 3rd spine ~ twice 2nd, soft part - convex end

pectoral long, yellow

A: spines white

elongate
head long, low, pointed

D: X, middle spines longer than head

grey

gold or grey + dense brown spots
sometimes 10-12 dark bars

D: 2nd & 3rd spines longest

C edge regular

preopercle edge notched

body - elongate dark blotches with pale centers
dark lines radiate from eye

D: 2nd-7th spines ~ same length
soft D & A pointed

C edge saw-toothed

preoperculum corner - angular, strongly serrated

orange spots head to tail
oblique bar under eye
back - pale oval blotch

D: 3rd spine twice 2nd; end soft part convex

pectoral 17-19, straight lower margin

head: orange spots & lines
tail base & fins: orange & brown spots
body - ~ 7 long bars

D: 3rd spine 3 times 2nd

lower gill rakers 17