| Status | LC |
|---|---|
| Status system | IUCN3.1 |
| Taxon | Plectrypops retrospinis |
| Authority | (Guichenot, 1853) |
| Synonyms | Holocentrum retrospinis Guichenot, 1853 |
Plectrypops retrospinis, the cardinal soldierfish, is a species of soldierfish from the genus Plectrypops. It can be found in the Western Atlantic Ocean, in Bermuda, southern Florida, and from the Bahamas to Brazil.[1] It can be found in holes and caves in coral reefs. During the day, it remains in deep recesses.[2]
References
- ^ "Plectrypops retrospinis country list". www.fishbase.de. Retrieved 2021-09-05.
- ^ "Plectrypops retrospinis". www.fishbase.de. Retrieved 2021-09-05.