Big-eye soldierfish

Myripristis murdjan

Not Evaluated Saltwater

Max Length

60.0 cm

Depth Range

1-50m

Family

Holocentridae

Physical Description

Measurement	Value
Maximum Length	60.0 cm
Depth Range	1-50m

Habitat & Distribution

Neritic, coral reefs

Water Type

Saltwater

Depth Range

1-50m

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Taxonomy

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Big-eye soldierfish get?

Big-eye soldierfish can grow up to 60.0 cm long.

Where is Big-eye soldierfish found?

Neritic, coral reefs

What family does Big-eye soldierfish belong to?

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