Blotcheye soldierfish

Myripristis berndti

Blotcheye soldierfish — Myripristis berndti
  • Saltwater
  • Least Concern
Max length
30 cm
Classification
Class
Teleostei
Order
Holocentriformes
Family
Holocentridae
Genus
Myripristis
Distribution
  • Indian Ocean, Eastern
  • Indian Ocean, Western
  • Pacific, Eastern Central
  • Pacific, Northwest
  • Pacific, Western Central

About the blotcheye soldierfish

The blotcheye soldierfish (Myripristis berndti) is a species of soldierfish belonging to the family Holocentridae.

Distribution

Myripristis berndti is widespread in the Indian and Pacific oceans. It can be found on tropical reefs, hiding in caves or under ledges, at depths of from 1 to 50 metres (3 to 164 ft).

Description from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA.

Where the blotcheye soldierfish lives

Distribution data from GBIF (DOI: 10.15468/dl.8rzs8d).

Also known as

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