Author: (Bleeker, 1851)
FBname: Tail-spot wrasse
Comments: Found mostly on shallow coral reefs and rocky shores (Ref. 9823).  Found solitary or in small groups on sheltered reefs over 15 m depth (Ref. 90102). Feed on small invertebrates such as polychaetes, copepods, isopods and forams (Ref. 1602).