Scientific Name
Choerodon zosterophorus
Common Name
Zoster wrasse
Biology
Dorsal
spines
: 13;
Dorsal
soft rays
: 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.