About Sebastapistes coniorta Jenkins, 1903
Fin Structure
Sebastapistes coniorta has 12 dorsal spines, nine dorsal soft rays, three anal spines, and five to six anal soft rays.
Body Shape
Its body has a fusiform shape.
Distribution Range
This species occurs in the tropical Eastern Central Pacific, including the Hawaiian Islands and Johnston Island.
Habitat and Behavior
It inhabits reef-associated marine environments; during the day it typically shelters among the branches of cauliflower coral, and feeds in and around corals at night.