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The bigeye soldierfish (Ostichthys trachypoma) is a soldierfish species belonging to the family Holocentridae. Description
The popeye catalufa (Pristigenys serrula), also known as the bigeye soldierfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish in the family Priacanthidae, the bigeyes. [2] This fish has an overall dusky orange to red colour with white markings. The dorsal fin appears feathery while rest of fins have black margins. [3]
Priacanthus blochii, the paeony bulleye, is a species of marine ray finned fish, a bigeye in the family Priacanthidae. [2] Other common names for this species include Bloch's bigeye, blotched bigeye, glass-eye bigeye, shortfin bigeye, silver big-eye and goggle eye.
They are typically known as soldierfish. [2] Fossil members of the group include Africentrum from Malta and Holocentrites from Florida. [3] References
The curious looking Pristigenys alta, or short bigeye fish, has captured the curiosity of many at the Jersey Shore this summer. This fish was caught in a seine net at Wreck Pond in Spring Lake.
The blotcheye soldierfish (Myripristis berndti) is a species of soldierfish belonging to the family Holocentridae. Description
Myripristis jacobus, the blackbar soldierfish, is a soldierfish from the Western Atlantic. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 25 cm in length. Myripristis jacobus can be located in a marine environment within a subtropical climate. They live in reef-associated waters.
Common names of fish can refer to a single species; to an entire group of species, such as a genus or family; or to multiple unrelated species or groups.Ambiguous common names are accompanied by their possible meanings.