Big eye soldierfish

Myripristis pralinia

Not Evaluated Saltwater

Max Length

20.0 cm

Depth Range

8-50m

Family

Holocentridae

Physical Description

Measurement	Value
Maximum Length	20.0 cm
Depth Range	8-50m

Habitat & Distribution

Neritic, coral reefs

Water Type

Saltwater

Depth Range

8-50m

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Taxonomy

Order	Beryciformes (Squirrelfishes & Roughies)
Family	Holocentridae (Squirrelfishes & Soldierfishes)
Species	Myripristis pralinia

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Big eye soldierfish get?

Big eye soldierfish can grow up to 20.0 cm long.

Where is Big eye soldierfish found?

Neritic, coral reefs

What family does Big eye soldierfish belong to?

Big eye soldierfish (Myripristis pralinia) belongs to the family Holocentridae (Squirrelfishes & Soldierfishes) in the order Beryciformes (Squirrelfishes & Roughies).