Author: (Gray, 1831)
FBname: Pygmy coral croucher
Comments: Found among branches of <i>Stylophora mordax</i> and certain <i>Acropora</i> corals (Ref. 9710).  It never ventures outside the confines of the coral head where it swims between the branches foraging for other coral-dwelling types (Ref. 275).  Anterolateral glandular groove with venom gland; at least in dorsal-fin spines (Ref. 57406).