---
title: "Crimson Soldierfish"
description: "Myripristis murdjan — Ryby. Myripristis murdjan is a species of soldierfish found in the Indo-Pacific."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/crimson-soldierfish
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Crimson Soldierfish

> Myripristis murdjan — Ryby. Myripristis murdjan is a species of soldierfish found in the Indo-Pacific.

- Scientific name: *Myripristis murdjan*
- Category: `fish` (Ryby)
- Habitats: `sea` (Morze i wybrzeże)
- iNaturalist observations: 1469
- Wikidata: [Q2556312](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2556312)
- iNaturalist taxon: [357466](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/357466)

## Names

- en: Crimson Soldierfish
- de: Weißsaum-Soldatenfisch
- es: Candil carmesí
- fr: Marignan à oeillères
- nl: Rode soldatenvis

## Countries with the most observations

EG (425), AU (82), IL (45), ID (33), ZA (28), MV (23), SA (22), RE (17), JO (11), NC (8), FJ (7), PF (7)

## Summary

Myripristis murdjan is a species of soldierfish found in the Indo-Pacific.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myripristis_murdjan

## Photo

![Crimson Soldierfish](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/crimson-soldierfish/medium.jpg)

Photo: Jean-Paul Boerekamps · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/174664267

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/crimson-soldierfish?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).