(Zoster wrasse)
Marine; demersal; depth range 10 - 40 m , usually ? - 20 m . Tropical
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm Max length : 25.0 cm TL male/unsexed;
Dorsal spines (total): 13; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 10. A broad pale band directed from below base of last few dorsal-fin spines to upper side of pectoral-fin base; a large dark spot situated dorsally on side and on ventral edge of dorsal fin at dorsoposterior end of pale band, usually extending anteroventrally as a dark tapering marginal band on pale band at least along posteroventral edge; caudal fin uniformly pale in adults. Body shape (shape guide): fusiform / normal.
Full article at FishBaseLeast Concern (LC); Date assessed:12 May 2008 (FishBase)
GATATTGGCACCCTTTATTTAGTATTCGGTGCCTGAGCTGGTATAGTCGGTACGGCCCTAAGCCTGCTTATCCGTGCCGAACTAAGTCAACCCGGCGCTCTTCTCGGAGATGACCAGATCTATAACGTAATCGTTACAGCTCATGCGTTCGTAATAATCTTCTTTATAGTAATACCAATCATGATTGGTGGCTTCGGAAACTGGCTGATCCCATTGATAGTGGGTGCACCCGACATGGCCTTCCCTCGGATAAATAACATAAGCTTCTGACTTCTGCCCCCATCCTTCCTCCTACTACTAGCCTCATCCGGTGTCGAAGCCGGGGCTGGTACAGGGTGAACTGTCTACCCGCCTCTAGCGGGTAACTTAGCCCACGCTGGGGCCTCAGTTGACCTGACTATTTTCTCCCTTCACTTGGCAGGTATCTCCTCTATTCTTGGGGCAATCAATTTTATTACAACCATTATCAACATAAAACCCCCCGCCATCTCTCAGTACCAAACCCCTCTTTTCGTGTGGGCTGTACTAATTACAGCAGTGCTTCTCCTCCTTTCTTTACCTGTACTTGCTGCCGGCATCACAATACTCCTCACAGATCGAAATCTCAATACGACCTTCTTCGACCCAGCAGGAGGGGGAGACCCAATCCTTTACCAACACTTATTCTGATTCTTC