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Squirrels & Soldiers (25)

General descriptionSoldierfishes and Squirrelfishes belong to the family „Holocentridae“, which is a globally distributed family with two major subspecies, the Squirrelfish of the subfamily Holocentrinae, and the Soldierfish of the subfamily Myripristinae. Generally they are nocturnal fish who can be seen in caves and dark overhangs in the daylight hours, occasionally coming out. They can be discerned by their large scales, large eyes, large fin spines, and generally a red colouration. They are also known to m [Further read]


Holocentrus(4), Myripristis(11), Neoniphon(4), Plectrypops(1), Sargocentron(5)

Holocentrus (4)
H. adscensionis

Squirrelfish
H. ascensionis

Squirrelfish
H. marianus

Longjaw squirrelfish
H. rufus

Longspine squirrelfish
[Nach Oben]
Myripristis (11)
M. adusta

Shadowfin soldierfish
M. amaena

Brick soldierfish
M. berndti

Blotcheye soldierfish
M. botche

Blacktip soldierfish
M. cf. kuntee

Soldierfish
M. jacobus

Blackbar soldierfish
M. murdjan

Pinecone soldierfish
M. pralinia

Scarlet soldierfish
M. sp. 01

White edged soldierfish
M. violacea

Lattice Soldatenfische
M. vittata

White tipped soldierfish
[Nach Oben]
Neoniphon (4)
N. argenteus

Clearfin Squirrelfish
N. marianus

Longjaw squirrelfish
N. opercularis

Blackfin squirrelfish
N. sammara

Sammara squirrelfish
[Nach Oben]
Plectrypops (1)
P. retrospinis

Cardinal soldierfish
[Nach Oben]
Sargocentron (5)
S. caudimaculatum

Silverspot squirrelfish
S. diadema

Crown squirrelfish
S. melanospilos

Blackblotch Squirrelfish
S. rubrum

Redcoat
S. spiniferum

Sabre squirrelfish
[Nach Oben]

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