Shorefishes - Gallery

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

D: 3rd spine 3 times 2nd

lower gill rakers 17

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

large white spots: flank ~ 6, back 2

C: 3 bars - white, dark, orange

head, body & fins: dense orange spots

D: 3rd spine > 3 times 2nd

back: 2-3 thin pale stripes

13-14 gill rakers

head & upper body: lines orange spots

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

pectoral long, yellow

A: spines white

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, body & fins - dense dark spots
oblique bar - eye to lower corner operculum

~ 6 indistinct bars on body
spots form dark lines on lower body

D: 3rd spine 3 times 2nd

lower gill rakers 13-15

body: dark blotches & faint dark bars
dark oblique bar: eye to operculum

D: 3rd spine > twice 2nd