dcsimg

Description

provided by World Register of Marine Species
In Belau this occurs in small groups a few meters off coral outcrops of steep dropoffs below 12 m. Elsewhere found above coral outcrops or patch reefs of clear lagoons, channels, or outer reef slopes at depths of 4 to 20 m. Feeds on zooplankton (Ref. 6113). Colour patterns and size of sexual transition very slightly from one locality to the next.
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copyright
WoRMS Editorial Board
bibliographic citation
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2019). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2019).
contributor
Edward Vanden Berghe [email]