Author: Fowler, 1912
FBname: Sand lizardfish
Comments: Common on sand or sand-rubble areas of lagoon and seaward reefs to over 20 m depth (Ref. 1602, 9710, 48635).  Benthic (Ref. 58302). Feeds on shrimps and small fishes (Ref. 89972). Frequently buries in sand leaving only eyes and nostrils exposed (Ref. 9710, 48635).  Generally solitary (Ref. 1602). Sometimes in pairs or small groups (Ref 90102).