Narrow purple-edged orange stripe from snout through eye to pectoral fin. Male with long flat, deep red dorsal fin and bright blue/purple trim on all fins. Like all basslets, females most easily identified by presence of more brightly coloured males. Found at the upper edge of steep outer reef slopes and drop offs. Length to 10 cm.
Max Size: 10 cm
Sea Temperature Range: 26.8-31.7°C
Depth: 1-18m
Habitat Generalization Index: 2.75
