Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Blackbar Soldierfish
Blackbar Soldierfish
Scientific Name: Myripristis jacobus
Category: Squirrelfishes
Size: 3 to 5 in. (8 to 13 cm)  
Depth: 15-60 ft. (5-18 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida, Gulf of Mexico, Bermuda

Fish
Red Fishes
Squirrelfishes

Blackbar Soldierfish

Brick Soldierfish

Whitetip soldierfish

Shadowfin Soldierfish

Bigscale Soldierfish

Epaulette Soldierfish

Violet Soldierfish

Squirrelfish

Longspine Squirrelfish

Reef Squirrelfish

Longjaw Squirrelfish

Dusky squirrelfish

Crown Squirrelfish

Smallmouth squirrelfish

Blackfin Squirrelfish

Spotfin Squirrelfish

Tailspot Squirrelfish

Sabre Squirrelfish

Cardinalfishes
Bigeyes

External Reference: fishbase.org itis.gov

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© 2004-2012 Florent Charpin