Myripristis seychellensis, the shy soldier, is a species of soldierfish belonging to the genus Myripristis. It can be found in the Western Indian Ocean in Madagascar, Réunion, the St. Brandon Shoals and Seychelles, which it is named after. It can also possibly be found in Taiwan[2] It can be found hiding in caves.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Beryciformes |
| Family: | Holocentridae |
| Genus: | Myripristis |
| Species: | M. seychellensis
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| Myripristis seychellensis (Cuvier, 1829)
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References
edit- ^ Moore, J. A.; Chao N. L.; McEachran, J. & Williams, J. (2016). "Myripristis seychellensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010. IUCN. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
- ^ "Myripristis seychellensis country list". www.fishbase.de. Retrieved 2021-09-06.
- ^ "Myripristis seychellensis". www.fishbase.de. Retrieved 2021-09-06.
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