Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Violet Soldierfish
Violet Soldierfish
Scientific Name: Myripristis violacea
Family: Holocentridae
Category: Squirrelfishes
Size: Up to 8 in. (20 cm)  
Depth: 10-100 ft. (3-30 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Australia, French Polynesia

Fish
Red Fishes
Squirrelfishes

Violet Soldierfish

Panamic Soldierfish

Squirrelfish

Longspine Squirrelfish

Reef Squirrelfish

Longjaw Squirrelfish

Dusky squirrelfish

Crown Squirrelfish

Three-Spot Squirrelfish

Smallmouth Squirrelfish

Pink Squirrelfish

Blackfin Squirrelfish

Spotfin Squirrelfish

Tailspot Squirrelfish

Sabre Squirrelfish

Blue Lined Squirrelfish

Tinsel Squirrelfish

Blackbar Soldierfish

Brick Soldierfish

Whitetip soldierfish

Shadowfin Soldierfish

Bigscale Soldierfish

Epaulette Soldierfish

Bigeyes
Cardinalfishes

External Reference: fishbase.org itis.gov

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