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Holocentridae

Shen’s soldierfish

Ostichthys sheni

Large eyes with pale red scales

  • Marine fish
  • Deep-bodied
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium

Shen’s soldierfish is a marine fish recorded from ocean habitats. A concise clue to the species is: Large eyes with pale red scales.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Squirrelfishes and Soldierfishes
Family
Holocentridae
Genus
Ostichthys
Water type
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
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