Commonly known as Cross Back Splendour (Tong Yan). Cross Back Splendour is a hybrid between Cross Back Golden & Grade 1 Red. Hence, Its characteristics is similar to the Cross Back Golden & Grade 1 Red. So its is further classified into the Cross Back Golden version or Grade 1 Red version.

The whole gill cover is a glittering reddish/gold color. Both exhibit sparkling bright colorization up to the sixth scale level when in adulthood. The core of the scales also exhibit Blue, Purple, Gold, Green and Silver color shine. The prior’s dorsal fin and upper half of its tail fin is dark green, while the latter has its tail fully red.