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Body compressed, form oval, oblong. Head large, broad, depressed, 
with deep longitudinal groove on upper part. Scales 3^ in lateral series, 
rather large. Dorsal VI - 11; Anal I, 11; both second dorsal and anal 
with last rays elongated; caudal broad, rounded. 
In liquor bright yellow, rays of fins slightly dotted with black. 
Length 100 mm. (Castelnau.) 
Queensland. Castelnau says "This sort comes near my Eleotris 
planiceps. " 
