''Halichoeres chrysotaenia'', common name Indian Ocean pinstriped wrasse, is a

wrasse The wrasses are a family, Labridae, of marine fish, many of which are brightly colored. The family is large and diverse, with over 600 species in 81 genera, which are divided into 9 subgroups or tribes. They are typically small, most of them le ...

native to the Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits waters off rocky shorelines but seems to avoid areas of rich coral growth.

References

chrysotaenia Fish of Thailand Taxa named by Pieter Bleeker Fish described in 1855 Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN {{Labridae-stub