Author: Guichenot, 1848
FBname: Quakerfish
Comments: Inhabits barren, open areas of outer reef slopes.  Occurs in pairs over rocks or sandy areas adjacent to reefs (Ref. 5213).  Usually lives in a burrow of their own construction, often under a surface rock on sand (Ref. 48635).  Has pelagic stage to at least 5 cm, hence smaller juveniles are not seen on the substrate (Ref. 48635).  Benthic and Benthopelagic (Ref. 58302).  Marketed fresh (Ref. 9119).