Author: Randall, 1996
FBname: Smallscale wrasse
Comments: Found solitary or in small groups (Ref. 90102) on coastal slopes with sparse reef formation, inhabiting the open areas (Ref. 48636); also on silty sand or mud bottoms.  Feeds on benthic crustaceans (other stomach contents were polychaete remains and fish scales) (Ref. 12420).