Myripristis xanthacra
Species of fish
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Myripristis xanthacra, the yellowtip soldierfish, is a species of soldierfish belonging to the genus Myripristis. It can be found in the Western Indian Ocean in the southern half of the Red Sea and in Djibouti in the Gulf of Aden.[1] It inhabits reef flats and slopes at depths below 18m.[2]
| Myripristis xanthacra | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Beryciformes |
| Family: | Holocentridae |
| Genus: | Myripristis |
| Species: | M. xanthacra |
| Binomial name | |
| Myripristis xanthacra (J. E. Randall & Guézé, 1981) | |
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