Myripristis xanthacra

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Myripristis xanthacra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Holocentriformes
Family: Holocentridae
Genus: Myripristis
Species:
M. xanthacra
Binomial name
Myripristis xanthacra

Myripristis xanthacra, the yellowtip soldierfish, is a species of soldierfish belonging to the genus Myripristis. It can be found in the Western Indian Ocean in the southern half of the Red Sea and in Djibouti in the Gulf of Aden.[1] It inhabits reef flats and slopes at depths below 18m.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Myripristis xanthacra country list". www.fishbase.de. Retrieved 2021-09-06.
  2. ^ "Myripristis xanthacra". www.fishbase.de. Retrieved 2021-09-06.