Author: Randall & Smith, 1982
FBname: Triplespot wrasse
Comments: Found on sandy areas of deep lagoon and seaward reefs (Ref. 9710), usually along deep drop-offs with large caves, rich with invertebrate growth in depths over 20 m.  Occurs in small groups of females, usually a male swimming nearby (Ref. 48636).  May be found solitary (Ref. 90102).