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''Myripristis'' is a
genus Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of soldierfishes.


Species

There are currently 28 recognized
species A species () is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction. It is the basic unit of Taxonomy (biology), ...
in this genus: * '' Myripristis adusta''
Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Myripristis amaena ''Myripristis amaena'' is a species of fish in the family Holocentridae found in the Pacific Ocean. Their range spans from Indonesia and the Philippines, Hawaii and Ducie Island, north to Ryukyu and Minami-Tori-shima, and south to Micronesia. Th ...
'' ( Castelnau, 1873) (Brick soldierfish) * '' Myripristis astakhovi'' Kotlyar, 1997 * '' Myripristis aulacodes'' J. E. Randall & D. W. Greenfield, 1996 * '' Myripristis berndti''
D. S. Jordan David Starr Jordan (January 19, 1851 – September 19, 1931) was the founding president of Stanford University, serving from 1891 to 1913. He was an ichthyologist during his research career. Prior to serving as president of Stanford Universi ...
& Evermann, 1903
(Blotcheye soldierfish) * '' Myripristis botche'' G. Cuvier, 1829 (Blacktip soldierfish) * '' Myripristis chryseres''
D. S. Jordan David Starr Jordan (January 19, 1851 – September 19, 1931) was the founding president of Stanford University, serving from 1891 to 1913. He was an ichthyologist during his research career. Prior to serving as president of Stanford Universi ...
& Evermann, 1903
(Yellowfin soldierfish) * ''
Myripristis clarionensis ''Myripristis clarionensis'', the yellow soldierfish, is a species of fish in the family Holocentridae found in the eastern Pacific Ocean, primarily concentrated around the Revillagigedo Islands and Clipperton Island. They are reef fish Cora ...
'' C. H. Gilbert, 1897 (Yellow soldierfish) * '' Myripristis earlei'' J. E. Randall, G. R. Allen & D. R. Robertson, 2003 (Earle's soldierfish) * '' Myripristis formosa'' J. E. Randall & D. W. Greenfield, 1996 * '' Myripristis gildi'' D. W. Greenfield, 1965 (Clipperton cardinal soldierfish) * '' Myripristis greenfieldi'' J. E. Randall & Yamakawa, 1996 * '' Myripristis hexagona'' ( Lacépède, 1802) (Doubletooth soldierfish) * '' Myripristis jacobus'' G. Cuvier, 1829 (Blackbar soldierfish) * '' Myripristis kochiensis'' J. E. Randall & Yamakawa, 1996 * '' Myripristis kuntee''
Valenciennes Valenciennes (, also , , ; ; or ; ) is a communes of France, commune in the Nord (French department), Nord Departments of France, department, Hauts-de-France, France. It lies on the Scheldt () river. Although the city and region experienced ...
, 1831
(Shoulderbar soldierfish) * '' Myripristis leiognathus''
Valenciennes Valenciennes (, also , , ; ; or ; ) is a communes of France, commune in the Nord (French department), Nord Departments of France, department, Hauts-de-France, France. It lies on the Scheldt () river. Although the city and region experienced ...
, 1846
(Panamic soldierfish) * '' Myripristis murdjan'' ( Forsskål, 1775) (Pinecone soldierfish) * '' Myripristis pralinia'' G. Cuvier, 1829 (Scarlet soldierfish) * ''
Myripristis randalli ''Myripristis randalli'' is a species of soldierfish belonging to the genus ''Myripristis''. It can be found in the Eastern Central Pacific Ocean in Tonga, American Samoa, Pitcairn and the Austral Islands, and also in Taiwan. It is named after i ...
'' D. W. Greenfield, 1974 * '' Myripristis robusta'' J. E. Randall & D. W. Greenfield, 1996 * '' Myripristis seychellensis'' G. Cuvier, 1829 (Seychelles soldier) * '' Myripristis tiki'' D. W. Greenfield, 1974 (Tiki soldierfish) * ''
Myripristis trachyacron ''Myripristis trachyacron'', the East Indian soldierfish, is a small, rare, poorly-understood species of soldierfish belonging to the genus '' Myripristis''. It can be found in the Western Pacific Ocean in Indonesia, Philippines, Papua New Guine ...
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Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Myripristis violacea''
Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Myripristis vittata ''Myripristis vittata'' is a soldierfish from the Indo-Pacific The Indo-Pacific is a vast biogeographic region of Earth. In a narrow sense, sometimes known as the Indo-West Pacific or Indo-Pacific Asia, it comprises the tropical waters o ...
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Valenciennes Valenciennes (, also , , ; ; or ; ) is a communes of France, commune in the Nord (French department), Nord Departments of France, department, Hauts-de-France, France. It lies on the Scheldt () river. Although the city and region experienced ...
, 1831
(Whitetip soldierfish) * ''
Myripristis woodsi ''Myripristis woodsi'', the whitespot soldierfish, is a species of soldierfish belonging to the genus ''Myripristis''. It is found in the Pacific Ocean, in all of Oceania except Hawaii, the Solomon Islands, New Caledonia, the Caroline Islands, t ...
'' D. W. Greenfield, 1974 (Whitespot soldierfish) * '' Myripristis xanthacra'' J. E. Randall & Guézé, 1981 (Yellowtip soldierfish)


References

* Ray-finned fish genera Taxa named by Georges Cuvier {{Beryciformes-stub