Violet Soldierfish, Myripristis violacea Bleeker 1851
Other Names: Australian Squirrel-fish, Lattice Soldierfish, Violet Squirrelfish
A Violet Soldierfish, Myripristis violacea, at Osprey Reef, Coral Sea. Source: Dave Harasti / http://www.daveharasti.com/. License: All rights reserved
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Dianne J. Bray, Myripristis violacea in Fishes of Australia, accessed 23 Apr 2024, https://fishesofaustralia.net.au/home/species/1822
Violet Soldierfish, Myripristis violacea Bleeker 1851
References
Hogstrand, C. & C. Haux. 1996. Naturally high levels of zinc and metallothionein in liver of several species of the squirrelfish family from Queensland, Australia. Marine Biology 125: 23-31.
