Author: (Linnaeus, 1758)
FBname: Striped grunt
Comments: Occurs along exposed outer or deeper reefs.  Found on semi-hard substrates (Ref. 5217).  Maximum depth down to 210 m was recorded from individuals observed by submersibles (Ref. 27283). Feeds mainly on plankton (Ref. 5217); small crustaceans (Ref. 26938).