Habitat: Demersal; marine; reef orientated Distribution: Bastimentos Island Natural History Notes: Mobile Invertebrate feeder. Feed on brittle stars, crustaceans, molluscs, and sea urchins. Juveniles subside on parasites from larger fishes. Depth: 1 - 100m Characteristics: Purple to reddish upper forebody and a yellow underbody, head and tail. Large adults become mottled purple-yellow.