Blackbar Soldierfish

Myripristis jacobus

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Max Size

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

210 m

Description

Myripristis jacobus is a soldierfish from the Western Atlantic. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. Description Body is reddish above, paling to silvery below. Spinous dorsal fin is with red and white markings. Edges of all fins are white. Preopercular spine is not prominent. Lobes of caudal, soft dors... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Bermuda Nigeria Benin Equatorial Guinea Congo +48 more in Seabook

Colors

black

red

Edible

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Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

Social Behaviour

Group

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Poisonous

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Danger to human

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Venomous

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