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背棘 (总数) : 9; 背的软条 (总数) : 11; 臀棘: 3; 臀鳍软条: 11. Wide black stripe through eye to base of tail, bordered above by prominent gold line. Large black spot on mid-side. Large black spot on mid-side above origin of anal fin (Ref. 26938). Three transverse red bands on top of head; large adult males become primarily rose and green, lose the dark lateral stripe, gain a prominent black spot on mid-side, and have a larger black spot in the spinous portion of the dorsal fin (Ref. 13442). Body shape (shape guide): fusiform / normal. 宽的黑色斑纹经过眼睛到被突出金色的线毗邻上方的尾部的基底。 在侧面中央上的大的黑色斑点。 在侧面中央上方臀鳍起点上的大的黑色斑点.(参考文献 26938) 在头顶上的三条横跨的红色条纹; 主要地被变得的大雄性成鱼上升了，而且绿色, 失去深色的侧面斑纹, 在侧面中央上得到一个突出的黑色斑点, 而且在背鳍的刺状部分中有一个比较大的黑色斑点。 (参考文献 13442)
Abundant on reef tops and in shallow rocky areas. Found to depths of at least 25 m (Ref. 26938). Also found in Sargassum beds (Ref. 9626). Solitary and wary and can be difficult to approach (Ref. 26938). The tricolored pattern of the initial phase is similar to that of the juveniles of the yellowmouth grouper, Mycteroperca interstitialis, an aggressive mimic (Ref. 43465). A protogynous hermaphrodite (Ref. 55367). Generally of no interest to fisheries because of its small average size (Ref. 5217).
