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Depth 2 7/8 to 5 1/10; head 3 1/3 to 3 1/2, width/ Ato Snout 
3 1/3 to 4 in head from snout tip; eye 3 7/8 to 4 1/2, 1 1/3 to 1 2/5 in 
snout, 1 3/4 to 2 in interorbital; maxillary reaches front of eye, length 
2 7/8 to 3 in head from snout tip; teeth in several irregular rows in jaws; 
interorbital 2 3/4 to 2 4/5, low, little convex. 
Scales 244-2 in median lateral series; 8 or S transversely, 6 predor¬ 
sal. Scales with 7 or 8 basal radiating striae and 1 to 3 auxilaries; 11 or 
curved marginal striae above and below; apical denticles 
D. VI—I, 7, 1, to 11, I, third spine elongated filament reaching to 
caudal base, first spine 1 4/5 in total head length, third branched ray 1 1/2; 
A. I, 8 , 1, to 9, i, seventh ray 1 1/6; least depth of caudal peduncle 1 7/8; 
jbectoral 1 ; ventral 1 . 
Light brown, with scattered, small, light blue dots on both head and 
ody. Six darker saddle like blotches on back, little defined, and alternating 
with median row of similar blotches axially. Fins pale brownish. 
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