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spinycheek soldierfish (Corniger spinosus)
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Holocentridae

spinycheek soldierfish

Corniger spinosus

Holocentrid Fish from the Atlantic Ocean

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Africa
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • North America
  • South America
  • Deep-bodied
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

spinycheek soldierfish is a marine fish of Western Atlantic. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 20 cm.

Maximum length
20 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Western Atlantic: South Carolina, USA to Cuba and Brazil. Eastern Atlantic: St. Helena (Ref. 5288 ). Eastern Atlantic: Cape Verde Islands (Ref. 94080 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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