Diagnostic Description
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Distinguished by the following characteristics: slender-bodied; mid-lateral dark band formed by 7-8 brown blotches and series of narrow vertical dark brown bars along mid-side; first dorsal spine VII; first dorsal fin low, rounded; second dorsal and anal rays I,7; pectoral rays 15-17; longitudinal scales 26-29; TRB 8-9; predorsal scales 7-10; circumpeduncular scales 12 (Ref. 84480).
- Recorder
- Roxanne Rei Valdestamon
Morphology
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Dorsal spines (total): 7 - 8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7; Analspines: 1; Analsoft rays: 7
- Recorder
- Roxanne Rei Valdestamon
Biology
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Restricted to the Lekutu and Dreketi River systems on the island of Vanua Levu, Fiji (Ref. 84480).
