(Fig. 3D–F; 3G–I)
Localities: Agatti, Amini, Androth, Bitra, Chetlet, Kadmat, Kalpeni, Kavaratti, Kilton and Minicoy
Habitat: Rocky intertidal, subtidal, lagoons, inner reef platform, sea grass bed, sandy shores
Depth: 0.2– 5 m
Specimens examined, observed: 20, 97
Length: 24–36 mm