Forms schools above rocky, boulder strewn reefs, slopes and hard substrate with good water movement. May mingle with yellowtail grunts and golden-eyed grunts .
golden-eyed grunts .
Behavioural data for Orthopristis Forbesi is currently being reviewed.
Diet information for Orthopristis Forbesi is currently being compiled.
Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding .
Marine; reef-associated; depth range 3 - 30 m , usually 3 - 12 m . Tropical Southeast Pacific: endemic to the Galapagos Islands.
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 2 records indexed .
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