Blacktip soldierfish

Myripristis botche

Not Evaluated Saltwater

Max Length

30.0 cm

Depth Range

25-71m

Family

Holocentridae

Physical Description

Measurement	Value
Maximum Length	30.0 cm
Depth Range	25-71m

Habitat & Distribution

Neritic, coral reefs

Water Type

Saltwater

Depth Range

25-71m

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Taxonomy

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Blacktip soldierfish get?

Blacktip soldierfish can grow up to 30.0 cm long.

Where is Blacktip soldierfish found?

Neritic, coral reefs

What family does Blacktip soldierfish belong to?

Blacktip soldierfish (Myripristis botche) belongs to the family Holocentridae (Squirrelfishes & Soldierfishes) in the order Beryciformes (Squirrelfishes & Roughies).