Freckled Splitfin

52 to 60 scales in a longitudinal series; jaw with two irregular series of strongly implanted bifid teeth; the pores of the lateral line in the preorbital branch are wide and always in a straight line; the prezygapophyses of caudal peduncle vertebrae are short and do not touch the adjacent postzygapophyses (Ref. 40197).

Dorsal soft rays (total): 15 - 18; Analsoft rays: 11 - 13

fisheries: of no interest