Characteristics

Description

• Body colour variable, red with shades of green or blue.
• A vertical yellow to green bar on mid body.
• Blue dots on rear body and tail base.
• Caudal fin yellow.

• Head red. Anterior body greenish. Posterior body bluish.
• Blue dots on rear body and tail base.
• Dorsal and anal fins red.
• Tail yellow.
• Juvenile phase:
• Body orange-red.
• 5 black edged and vertically elongated white spots on body and head.