Description
This species is characterized pale grey color, upper back is dark brown. irregular zone of dark brown along middle of side. caudal fin greyish brown with white bars at base and middle section and white outer margin. First dorsal spine well separated from others by deeply incised membrane; Anal spines are well developed
Size
Maximum length: 12.5 cm (TL), common length: 10-11 cm (TL)
Diet
Feeds on small benthic crustaceans
Utilization
It is used as an aquarium fish
Gears
Trawl, gillnet