cindy wrote:

I heard the same thing from a LFS today and so I had to order some
SAEs through them. How can I be sure they are really SAEs when I go
to pick them up?

Read the page Leigh sent you. The simple in-store tests a

1. Markings or color in fins? NOT SAE.

2. Black stripe stops BEFORE tail? NOT SAE

3. Black stripe has sharp borders, with a lighter stripe above? NOT SAE.



True SAEs have transparent fins with no markings. The stripe extends
into the tail, and has a jagged or rough border with no lighter stripe
above.