The fish is a reddish gurnard with a dark greenish-brown surface. It features a broad red margin on the inner surface of the pectoral fin, accompanied by prominent white spots scattered over the non-red areas on the pectoral fin. Additionally, there is a large black patch covering the ventral third to half of the fin. The caudal fin exhibits a broad ventrally tapering pink margin and a transverse red band situated just behind the middle of the fin.