Table Of Contents
- Overview
- Description
- Ecology and Distribution
- Evolution and Systematics
- Catalogue of Life Synonyms
- Relevance
- References and More Information
- Specialist Projects
- Common Names
Description
Source and Additional Information
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Morphology: Dorsal spines (total): 9 - 9; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12 - 12; Anal spines: 3 - 3; Anal soft rays: 12 - 12. Terminal males reddish to lavender in color; caudal with small, dark-edged, blue-green spots, posterior margin light orange-red (Ref. 4392). Juveniles orange, head and lower part of body dark brown; 3 large, vertically elongate, broadly black-edged, white spots on dorsal part of body (Ref. 4392).
Max size: 60 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 5213)