Common Names

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Holocentriformes

Family: Holocentridae

Genus: Myripristis

Species: Myripristis kochiensis Randall & Yamakawa, 1996

Climate Zone

Biology

Specimens collected by gill nets set on rocky bottom (intended to catch spiny lobsters).

Habitat

demersal

Conservation Status

Not Evaluated

Threat to Humans

Harmless