White-Shouldered Whiptail

Scientific Name: Pentapodus bifasciatus
Family: Coral Breams – Nemipteridae
Maximum Size: 20cm
Identification: Brown to dark gray on upper sides with 3 white stripes; white marking on upper rear edge of gill cover; slender with pointed snout.
Favourite: Solitary or form groups.
Hide-out: Silty coastal reefs in 2-20m.
Location: Asian Pacific – Singapore, Malaysian Peninsula, W. Indonesia and Philippines.