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Myripristis amaena

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Myripristis amaena
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Beryciformes
Family: Holocentridae
Genus: Myripristis
Species:
M. amaena
Binomial name
Myripristis amaena
Castelnau, 1873

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. They are reef fish, often inhabiting caves and rock ledges.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Myripristis amaena". FishBase. April 2019 version.
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