Yellow-Striped Whiptail

Scientific Name: Pentapodus aureofasciatus
Family: Coral Breams – Nemipteridae
Maximum Size: 25cm
Identification: Bluish back and white belly; creamy yellow mid-lateral stripe and yellowish streak on back. A common but undescribed species.
Favourite: Solitary or in pairs.
Hide-out: Mid-water over sand near reefs in 5-20m.
Location: West Pacific – E. Indonesia and Philippines to Samoa, north to Taiwan.