Holocentridae (Squirrelfishes, soldierfishes), subfamily: Myripristinae |
20 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 1 - 18 m |
Western Indian Ocean: southern half of the Red Sea and Djibouti in the Gulf of Aden. |
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Inhabits reef flats and slopes. May be found at depths greater than 18 m (Ref. 9710). |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
Museum: off Massaua, Eritrea, USNM 216609 (13.4 cm SL) (Ref. 12419). |
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