| 1a |
Second dorsal fin with 15 rays; dorsal fins
joined at base; scales reduced in size 75(70-79) in lateral
series; no prominent spots or blotches on pectoral fin
base or sides..................................................................................................................
liolepis |
| 1b |
Second dorsal fin with 13 rays; dorsal fins
separate at base; lateral scales generally 65 or less;
pectoral fin or sides with spots or blotches............................................
2 |
| 2a |
Second dorsal and anal with 13 rays each;
large splotch on upper pectoral fin base; maxilla extending
to anterior of pupil; predorsal scales 0-5 ............................
dague |
| 2b |
Second dorsal and anal with 13, 14 rays
respectively; prominent midlateral blotches along side
of body, extending above and below midline; maxilla extending
to past posterior of eye or reaching premaxilla in males;
more than 20 predorsal scales present .................................................................................................................microdon
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