This species is apparently a relatively deep-reef inhabitant primarily associated with small caves in the vertical slopes of the drop-offs. Collected by rotenone or clove oil from outer reef, vertical wall of drop-off with small caves, broad sandy ledge at 30 m, some gorgonians, sea fans, sponges, various hard corals, Acropora, Pocillopora, Halimeda .
Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Anal soft rays: 8. This species is distinguished by the following set of characters: .Cross section: oval.
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Marine; reef-associated; depth range 13 - 66 m . Tropical
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