Canarytop Wrasse

Scientific Name: Halichoeres leucoxanthus
Family: Wrasses - Labridae
Maximum Size: 11cm
Identification: TP - Bright golden-yellow upper body, white below. IP - Similar, but with 3 black spots on dorsal fin.
Favourite: Form small groups.
Hide-out: Sand and rubble fringes of coral reefs in 20-40m.
Location: Indian Ocean - Maldives and Andaman Sea to Bali.