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Immaculate soldierfish
Myripristis vittata Valenciennes, 1831
AnimalsSun, big-eye, soldier and squirrel fish
Distribution map
Geographic areas (BioObs)
Reunion IslandMayotteNew CaledoniaPolynesia
Observation type
Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling
Other common names
- Red soldierfishBritish English
- Whitetip soldierfishBritish English
- Weissptitzen-SoldatenfischGerman (Germany)
- Poisson-soldat bordé de blancFrench (France)
- Cardinal petit écaillesFrench (France)
- Myripristis bordé de blancFrench (France)
- Oranje soldantenvisDutch (Netherlands)
Other invalid scientific names
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Sources
- LAMARE Véronique, LE BRIS Sylvain in : DORIS, 31/05/2017 : Myripristis vittata Valenciennes, 1831, https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/1757
How to cite this BioObs sheet?
BioObs, 06/04/2020 : Myripristis vittata Valenciennes, 1831, https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/1773
Modification history
- Created by Cédric Defrance on 06/04/2020
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