Rust-Banded Wrasse

Scientific Name: Pseudocoris aurantiofasciatus
Family: Wrasses - Labridae
Maximum Size: 20cm
Identification: TP - Dark blue-gray; several narrow black bars just behind pectoral fin (may have orange bars between), narrow white bar across rear body.
Favourite: Form groups.
Hide-out: Outer reef slopes in 25-50m.
Location: Pacific - S. Japan and Indonesia to Tuamotu Is. in French Polynesia.