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ventroposterior

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ventroposterior /ven·tro·pos·te·ri·or/ (-pos-tēr´e-or) both ventral and posterior (caudal).


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15 in SL; colour when fresh lavender-grey with a midlateral yellow stripe from behind eye to middle of caudal fin; an iridescent blue rectangular mark at ventroposterior edge of eye, bordered below by a dusky-edged, yellow semicircular mark; submarginal yellow and blue bands in second dorsal and anal fins and upper and lower lobes of caudal fin; largest specimen, 21.
Pores of cephalic lateralis system adjacent to ventroposterior half of orbit 15; a series of nine pores along margin of pre-operculum linking with three on mandible to front of chin; a series of 12 pores from above upper edge of pre-operculum passing dorsal to orbit and ending in front of anterior nostril; a series of nine pores on each side of head from first lateral-line scale to front of scaled part of nape, plus three mid-interorbital pores.
Pores of cephalic lateralis system adjacent to ventroposterior half of orbit 15; a series of 9 pores along margin of preopercle linking with 4 on mandible to front of chin; a series of 12 pores from above upper edge of preopercle passing dorsal to orbit and ending in front of anterior nostril; a series of 9 pores on each side of head from first lateral line scale to front of scaled part of nape, plus 3 mid-interorbital pores.
 
 
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