Author: (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
FBname: African coris
Comments: A solitary species (Ref. 90102) found in areas of mixed coral, sand and rubble of exposed outer reef flats, lagoon and seaward reefs (Ref. 1602, 48636).  Benthopelagic (Ref. 58302).  Feeds mainly on mollusks, crabs, and hermit crabs, and occasionally on tunicates and forams (Ref. 1602).  Minimum depth reported taken from Ref. 128797.