Biology:Myripristis violacea
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Short description: Species of fish
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Species: | M.violacea
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Myripristis violacea Bleeker, 1851
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Myripristis violacea is a species of fish in the soldierfish family found in the Indo-Pacific Ocean[2]
Mypripristis violacea abides in coral - reefs in shallow, protected water of bays and lagoons. It stays in caves or crevices during daytime and searches for food at night. The known depth range for Myripristis violacea is 1-30m.[3]
References
- ↑ Greenfield, D.; Williams, I. (2016). "Myripristis violacea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T67871084A67871850. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T67871084A67871850.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/67871084/67871850.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2007). "Myripristis violacea" in FishBase. February 2007 version.
- ↑ Bourjon, Philippe; Fricke, Ronald (2019-12-15). "First record of the lattice soldierfish, Myripristis violacea (Actinopterygii: Holocentriformes: Holocentridae), from Reunion Island (south-western Indian Ocean)". Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria 49 (4): 415–420. doi:10.3750/AIEP/02694. ISSN 0137-1592. http://www.aiep.pl/volumes/2020/0_4/txt/txt_11.php.
External links
- Photos of Myripristis violacea on Sealife Collection
Wikidata ☰ Q2313346 entryTemplate:Beryciformes-stub