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Myripristis in life
In life — Soldier Fishes, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
BPBM 39713Ichthyology

Myripristis

Soldier Fishes

As recorded: Myripristis Cuvier, 1829

Animalia › Chordata › Beryciformes › Holocentridae

Collected by
R.L. Pyle and J.L. EarleJohn L. Earle →Richard L. Pyle →
Date
January 28, 2002
Locality
Viti Levu Island; outside of Suva Harbor; "Fish Patch"
Island
Viti Levu
Region
Fiji
Coordinates
-18.1598, 178.3990
Depth
62 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
17 Bishop specimens of Myripristis · collected 1901–2002Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On January 28, 2002, R.L. Pyle and J.L. Earle also collected 13 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Myripristis. BPBM 39713. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090215512. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/39713.

Record sources