| 主要參考文獻。 | Myers, R.F., 1991 |
| 形態描述的性別 | 雄性; 雌性 |
| Bones in OsteoBase |
| 特殊器官 | no special organs |
| 不同的外表 | males alike females |
| 不同的顏色 | males alike females |
| 附註 |
| 顯著的特徵 | striking fins |
| 側面體型 (shape guide) | short and / or deep |
| 橫切面 | oval |
| 頭部背面描繪 | more or less straight |
| 眼的類型 | more or less normal |
| 口/吻尖的類型 | more or less normal |
| 口的位置 | terminal |
| 刻度類型 | |
| 鑑別 |
Unique color pattern of large white spots on belly, black spots on yellow background on the back, yellow snout. A white or yellowish band across snout in front of eye. Lips and the area around mouth orange-yellow. A broad vertical white, slightly yellowish band on caudal fin. Scales enlarged above pectoral-fin base and just behind gill opening to form a flexible tympanum. Rows of small anteriorly projecting spines on caudal peduncle. A prominent groove extending anteriorly from front of eye for a distance of about 1 eye diameter. Mouth terminal. Caudal peduncle compressed (Ref 9770). 39-50 rows of plate-like scales. |
| 鑑定難易度 |
| 側線 | 打斷: No |
| 側線上的鱗片 | |
| 側線上鱗片數 | |
| 側生系列的鱗片 | 39 - 50 |
| 側線上的鱗片列 | |
| 側線下的鱗片列 | |
| 尾梗周圍的鱗片 | |
| 觸鬚 | 0 |
| 鰓裂 (僅限於鯊魚/ 魟魚) | |
| 鰓耙 | |
| 在下肢上 | |
| 上枝鰓耙 | |
| 總數 | |
| 脊椎骨 | |
| 肛門前 | |
| 總數 | 18 - 18 |
| 屬性 | first rays forming locking device |
| 鰭數 | 2 |
| 離鰭號碼 | Dorsal 0 - 0 |
| Ventral 0 - 0 | |
| 棘總數 | 3 - 3 |
| 軟條總數 | 25 - 27 |
| 脂鰭 | absent |
| 屬性 | more or less truncate; more or less normal |
| 鰭數 | |
| 棘總數 | 0 - 0 |
| 軟條總數 | 21 - 27 |
| 胸鰭 | 屬性 more or less normal |
| 脊椎 0 | |
| 軟條 14 - 15 | |
| 骨盤的 | 屬性 joint to one spine only |
| 位置 abdominal beneath origin of D1 | |
| 脊椎 1 | |
| 軟條 0 - 0 |