Author: Waite, 1901
FBname: Three-striped butterflyfish
Comments: Inhabit coral rich areas of lagoon and seaward reefs (Ref. 9710).  Occur in small groups.  Oviparous (Ref. 205), monogamous (Ref. 52884).  Oviparous (Ref. 205).  Form pairs during breeding (Ref. 205).  Relatively unknown to American and European aquarists because this species has only been rarely imported.