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Round Tail.
Dorsal fin
The dorsal fin is rounded off at the start of the caudal
Evaluation of length
Up to the beginning of the caudal fin ………………………………….….5 points
Less than up to the caudal fin beginning………..……….. deduct up to 4 points
Dorsal fin reaches beyond the beginning of the caudal.....deduct up to 4 points
Examples of point deductions with formal defects
Not steeply rising at the beginning ……..….deduct up to 3 points
Strong serrations or defects ………………..deduct up to 2 points
Deviation from the ideal form …………..…..deduct up to 7 points
The total of the points deducted shall not exceed 8
The deduction for the same defect is only allowed once.
Caudal fin
The caudal fin is a round shape with a diameter equal of 5/10 of the body length.
Evaluation of the length
5/10 of the body length ……………………………......10 points
4/10 of the body length …………………....………..…..8 points
3/10 of the body length …………………….…………....4 points
Less than 3/10 of the body length……...….……….….no points
More than 5/10 of the body length……….. deduct up to 3 points
Examples of point deductions with formal defects
Caudal fin oval shaped................…...…..deduct up to 5 points
Caudal fin edges has flat parts.………....deduct up to 4 points
Other deviations from the round shape. deduct up to 10 points
Other defects like serrations ….…..….....deduct up to 4 points
The total number of deducted points must not exceed 20.
Ideal Body Size 24 mm
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