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Truncatus Is a yellow eye bristletoothIt looks like Ctenochaetus truncatus, commonly known as square-tail bristletooth tang or Indian gold-ring bristletooth tang.
Ctenochaetus strigosus has stripes instead of spots on the sides.
I agree, though Ctenochaetus strigosus, or Kole tang, is also called yellow-eye bristletooth tang, so there is confusion without additional clarification.Truncatus Is a yellow eye bristletooth
Apparently they can have a combination of spots and stripes on the sides, further confusing the issue!
100% agree. This thread is a prime example of how confusing common names can be. Using scientific names clears confusion.I do not like such confusing common naming, so I try to use the genus and species when being specific.