Whitetip Soldierfish (species: Myripristis vittata) in Lizard Island area: all known taxa (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Myripristis vittata
Whitetip Soldierfish


©John E. Randall

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Beryciformes
Family Holocentridae
Genus Myripristis
Species Myripristis vittata

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Lizard Island Field Guide
Lizard Island area: all known taxa

Colours

         

Distinguishing features

White tips on dorsal fin spines.

Size

  • Up to 25 cm (Length of specimen)

Depth range

  • Depth range data is not yet available.

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

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References

References that assist with identification

  • Randall, J.E., G.R. Allen and R.C. Steene (1990). Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii.