Myripristis


Myripristis is a genus of soldierfishes.

Species

There are currently 28 recognized species in this genus:Myripristis adusta Bleeker, 1853 Myripristis amaena Myripristis astakhovi Kotlyar, 1997Myripristis aulacodes J. E. Randall & D. W. Greenfield, 1996Myripristis berndti D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1903 Myripristis botche G. Cuvier, 1829 Myripristis chryseres D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1903 Myripristis clarionensis C. H. Gilbert, 1897 Myripristis earlei J. E. Randall, G. R. Allen & D. R. Robertson, 2003 Myripristis formosa J. E. Randall & D. W. Greenfield, 1996Myripristis gildi D. W. Greenfield, 1965 Myripristis greenfieldi J. E. Randall & Yamakawa, 1996Myripristis hexagona Myripristis jacobus G. Cuvier, 1829 Myripristis kochiensis J. E. Randall & Yamakawa, 1996Myripristis kuntee Valenciennes, 1831 Myripristis leiognathus Valenciennes, 1846 Myripristis murdjan Myripristis pralinia G. Cuvier, 1829 Myripristis randalli D. W. Greenfield, 1974Myripristis robusta J. E. Randall & D. W. Greenfield, 1996Myripristis seychellensis G. Cuvier, 1829 Myripristis tiki D. W. Greenfield, 1974 Myripristis trachyacron Bleeker, 1863Myripristis violacea Bleeker, 1851 Myripristis vittata Valenciennes, 1831 Myripristis woodsi D. W. Greenfield, 1974 Myripristis xanthacra J. E. Randall & Guézé, 1981
The following fossil species are also known:
  • †Myripristis schaubi Casier, 1954
  • †Myripristis sorbinii Bannikov, 1987