Ostichthys

Classification

Genus: Ostichthys
Family: Holocentridae - Squirrelfishes
Order: Holocentriformes - Squirrelfishes
Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes

Species

Spinesnout soldierfish
(Ostichthys acanthorhinus)

Red Sea soldierfish
(Ostichthys sufensis)

Western Pacific spinysnout soldierfish
(Ostichthys spiniger)

Shen’s soldierfish
(Ostichthys sheni)

Vermilion soldierfish
(Ostichthys sandix)

Ovaleye soldierfish
(Ostichthys ovaloculus)

New Ireland soldierfish
(Ostichthys kinchi)

Deepwater soldierfish
(Ostichthys kaianus)

Japanese soldierfish
(Ostichthys japonicus)

Highfin soldierfish
(Ostichthys hypsipterygion)

Redcoat soldierfish
(Ostichthys delta)

Daniela’s soldierfish
(Ostichthys daniela)

Roundhead soldierfish
(Ostichthys convexus)

Shortjaw soldierfish
(Ostichthys brachygnathus)

Straighthead soldierfish
(Ostichthys archiepiscopus)

Bigeye soldierfish
(Ostichthys trachypoma)

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