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  • body: grey, faint bars
    barbels: under front nostril
  • lower head - 5 oblique bars
    body: strong bars
    midline - row dark spots
    D2 10-11
    no head barbels
    genital papilla notched
  • body dark + ~ 7 thin pale bars
    head & body pale spots
    D1 male: 1st spine long
    D2 12-13
    Ds- stripes/rows black & white spots
    head without barbels
  • head round
    body pale brown + dark dots or narrow bars
    D2 10-11
    no head barbels
    flank scales to base of pectoral
  • body: faint bars
    midside: dark dashes
    D2 10
    D: 3 stripes
    C: wavy bars
    no head barbels
    pectoral base: 2 spots