Myripristis kochiensis
Myripristis kochiensis Randall & Yamakawa, 1996
Myripristis kochiensis
photo by Shiina, M.


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Family:  Holocentridae (Squirrelfishes, soldierfishes), subfamily: Myripristinae
Max. size:  15.4 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine
Distribution:  Northwest Pacific: Japan.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Specimens collected by gill nets set on rocky bottom (intended to catch spiny lobsters).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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