. Light reddish, grading to white ventrally, bright white between pectoral and pelvic fins; both jaws and anterior portion of snout reddish orange; five broad reddish brown saddles evenly distributed on dorsal surface of body; a row of eight red bars on lateral side between body axis and anal fin; one pair of brown spots posterior to eye, one pair above opercle and two unpaired ones between spinous dorsal fin and pectoral fin (those spots are smaller and yellowish in 96.9-mm paratype, Fig. 2C);