Animalia > Chordata > Beryciformes > Holocentridae > Myripristis > Myripristis jacobus

Myripristis jacobus (Bastard soldierfish; Bigeye squirrelfish; Big-eyed squirrelfish; Blackbar Soldierfish; Brother Jim; Buffalohead; Chinaman; Roundhead; Roundhead conga; Softback soldierfish; Squirrelfish)

Synonyms: Myriopristis lychnus; Myripristis viridensis; Rhinoberyx chryseus
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Wikipedia Abstract

Myripristis jacobus (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.
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Parasitized by 
Haliotrema myripritisi[1]
Haliotrema papillibaculum[1]
Haliotrema tenuihamus[1]
Pseudempleurosoma myripristi[3]

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Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 2Food Habits of Reef Fishes of the West Indies, John E. Randall, Stud. Trop. Oceanogr. 5, 665–847 (1967)
♦ 3Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0