Myripristis robusta

Myripristis robusta, the robust soldierfish, is a species of soldierfish belonging to the genus Myripristis. It can be found in the Western Central Pacific Ocean in Luzon, Philippines and Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.[1] It is named for its robust body. It can be found in protected waters with silty sand and rubble bottoms.[2]

Myripristis robusta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Holocentriformes
Family: Holocentridae
Genus: Myripristis
Species:
M. robusta
Binomial name
Myripristis robusta
(J. E. Randall & D. W. Greenfield, 1996)

References

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


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