Myripristis xanthacra Randall & Guézé, 1981 Yellowtip soldierfish |
photo by
Randall, J.E. |
Family: | Holocentridae (Squirrelfishes, soldierfishes), subfamily: Myripristinae | |||
Max. size: | 20 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 1 - 18 m | |||
Distribution: | Western Indian Ocean: southern half of the Red Sea and Djibouti in the Gulf of Aden. | |||
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Biology: | Inhabits reef flats and slopes. May be found at depths greater than 18 m (Ref. 9710). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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