Diagnostic Description
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No free rays on pectoral fin. A barbel present on the tip of the snout. dorsum highly elevated at nape. Lateral line black.
Morphology
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Dorsal spines (total): 7 - 9; Dorsal soft rays (total): 6 - 8; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 13 - 14
