Whitetip Soldierfish
Myripristis Vittata
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Quick Facts
Scientific nameMyripristis Vittata
Other namesImmaculate Squirrelfish, Red Soldierfish, Red Orange Squirrelfish, Whitetipped Soldierfish
SizeUp to 25 cm (9.84 in)
WeightUp to .65 kg (1.43 lb)
FamilySoldier/Squirrelfish / Holocentridae
Distribution
Habitat & AU DistributionCoastal waters amongst reefs in caves, crevices & under ledges
