Batu Coris (Coris batuensis)

Max. Length: 17 cm. Dorsal spines (total): 9; Dorsal soft rays (total): 11; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 11. Greenish with pink markings on dark substrate. Very pale when on white sand substrates and dorsal spots is lost in large males. Body overall pale greenish to whitish with several dark bars on upper sides;
A black ocellus in middle of dorsal fin (lost in large males) and a black marking at pectoral-fin base;
Juveniles greenish (whitish anteriorly) with pink to reddish spots and.. more