Tropical Pacific Reefs

Epaulette Soldierfish

Location: Big Island, Hawaii

Scientific Name: Myripristis kuntee

Also known as: Pearly Soldierfish, Shoulderbar Soldierfish

Category: Soldierfishes

Size: 4 to 8 in. (10 to 20 cm)

Depth: 10-80 ft. (3-25 m)

Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Hawaii, French Polynesia, Australia