Myripristis Collection

British World War II BSA M20 motorbike inside Hold 2 of wreck of HMS Thistlegorm, home to pair of Red Sea soldierfish (Myripristis murdjan) and nudibranch (Nembrotha megalocera)

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Blackbar Soldierfish (Myripristis jacobus), Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean Date: 08/11/2011

A school of Shoulderbar soldierfish (Myripristis kuntee) swimming close to the reef for prtection during the day, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean

Blackbar soldierfish (Myripristis jacobus) sheltering inside small cave, emerging from it at night to forage for food, Scotts Head, Dominica; Eastern Caribbean

Shoulderbar soldierfish (Myripristis kuntee) shoal. Molokini, Hawaii

Portrait of a Blackbar soldierfish (Myripristis jacobus) infected with Cymothoid isopod parasites. The large parasite between the eyes is a female, the smaller individuals are males

View of steering wheel inside Bedford OYC water tanker 3 ton lorry, from another Bedford OYC truck, deep inside hold of wreck of HMS Thistlegorm

Shadowfin soldierfish (Myripristis adusta) West Papua, Indonesia

Shadowfin soldierfish (Myripristis adusta) schooling over coral reef. Dampier Strait, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, March 2016

Red / Blotcheye soldierfish (Myripristis murdjan) and sea whips coral, Junceella at Fotteyo caves, Maldives, Indian Ocean

Blotcheye / Bigscale Soldierfish (Myripristis berndti), San Benedicto Island, Revillagigedo Archipelago Biosphere Reserve / Archipielago de Revillagigedo UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site

Hawaiian Reef Scene
A school of Shoulderbar soldierfish (Myripristis kuntee) stick close to the shallows during the day; Hawaii, United States of America

Twelve Year Old Junior Certified Scuba Diver And A School Of Shoulderbar Soldierfish (Myripristis Kuntee) At Molokini Marine Preserve; Maui, Hawaii, United States Of America

Indonesia, Close-Up Side View Of A Pale Soldierfish (Myripristis Hexagona) With A Large Parasitic Isopod

Pinecone soldierfish (Myripristis murdjan) under Table Coral, Indian Ocean, Maldives

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SCUBA DIVER with school of Squirrelfish (Myripristis sp.) Date:

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Gorgonian Sea Fan and Soldier Fish (Myripristis botche) - Largespined Glassfish / Estuarine Glass Perchlet (Ambassis macracanthus) (Annella mollis) Date:

Portrait of a soldierfish, Myripristis Sp. showing large eyes used in low light conditions, such as caves where it can often be found. Photographed off North Ari Atoll, Maldives

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"Myripristis: A Colorful Journey Underwater" Dive into the enchanting world of Myripristis, a genus of soldierfish known for their vibrant colors and fascinating behaviors. From the depths of shipwrecks to the coral reefs of Hawaii and beyond, these fish captivate with their unique characteristics. In the wreckage of HMS Thistlegorm, a British World War II BSA M20 motorbike rests inside Hold 2. Amidst this historical scene, a school of Shoulderbar soldierfish seeks refuge close to the reef during daylight hours in Hawaii's Pacific Ocean. Their synchronized movements create an awe-inspiring spectacle. Scotts Head in Dominica reveals another secret as Blackbar soldierfish shelter within small caves during the day only to emerge at nightfall for nourishment. Witnessing their nocturnal activities is truly mesmerizing. Molokini, Hawaii showcases yet another breathtaking sight - a shoal of Shoulderbar soldierfish swimming gracefully together. Their unity is not only visually stunning but also serves as protection against potential predators. The portrait captures the essence of a solitary Blackbar soldierfish, showcasing its intricate patterns and striking features. It reminds us that beauty can be found even in solitude. Exploring further underwater wonders takes us to West Papua, Indonesia where Shadowfin soldierfish congregate over vibrant coral reefs in Dampier Strait. The vivid colors create an ethereal atmosphere that leaves divers spellbound. Red/Blotcheye soldierfish add splashes of color amidst sea whips coral at Fotteyo caves while Blotcheye/Bigscale Soldierfish thrive near San Benedicto Island in Revillagigedo archipelago. These species exemplify nature's artistry through their distinctive markings and graceful presence. Finally, immerse yourself in a captivating Hawaiian Reef Scene where Myripristis swim harmoniously alongside other marine creatures creating an ecosystem teeming with life and wonder.