11a. caudal forked , the lobes pointed. scales of head and body with light spots or stripes . two transverse rows of scales on preopercle and one on inferior limb .................pavo
11b. caudal slightly forked . posterior part of body with light spot . two narrow logitudinal white bands on anal . aocellus may be present on soft dorsal ..........................amboinensis
11c. caudal forked , the lones rounded in adults. generally a dark spot at origin of lateral line , on posterior part of dorsal or on caudal peduncle, and at base of pectoral ...............................................................tripunctatus