Author: Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875
FBname: Elegant coris
Comments: Common in shallow sand and rubble areas (Ref. 9710).  Benthopelagic (Ref. 58302).  Feeds on bivalves, gastropods, crabs, sea urchins, heart urchins, hermit crabs, shrimps, polychaetes, amphipods, isopods, chitons and foraminiferans (Ref. 33411).