(Shadowfin soldierfish)
Marine; reef-associated; depth range 1 - 30 m . Tropical; 30°N - 23°S
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm Max length : 35.0 cm TL male/unsexed; ; common length : 25.0 cm TL male/unsexed;
Dorsal spines (total): 11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 14 - 16; Anal spines: 4; Anal soft rays: 12 - 14. Pale salmon pink; edges of scales dorsally on body deep blue to black; median fins with broad black outer border. Inner pectoral fin axil naked except for one (rarely two) moderate scales on lower half .
Body shape (shape guide): fusiform / normal; Cross section: compressed.
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed:04 March 2015 (FishBase)
GATATCGGCACCCTCTACTTAGTATTTGGCGCCTGAGCCGGGATGGTCGGCACCGCACTAAGCCTTCTTATCCGAGCTGAGCTTAGCCAACCCGGAGCTCTTCTGGGCGACGACCAGATTTATAACGTAATCGTTACAGCACACGCATTTGTAATAATTTTCTTTATAGTAATGCCAATCATGATCGGAGGTTTCGGAAACTGACTTATCCCTCTAATGATTGGTGCCCCCGACATGGCATTCCCTCGAATAAACAATATGAGCTTCTGACTACTCCCTCCTTCCTTCCTACTCCTCCTGGCCTCCTCAGGGGTAGAGGCCGGAGCCGGAACAGGATGAACTGTATACCCGCCTCTAGCAGGAAACCTGGCCCACGCAGGAGCTTCCGTTGATCTTACCATCTTCTCACTTCATCTAGCAGGTATCTCCTCAATTCTAGGGGCAATCAACTTCATCACAACAATTATTAATATGAAACCTCCAGCCATCTCTCAGTACCAAACACCTCTGTTTGTTTGAGCTGTTCTAATTACGGCTGTCCTTCTTCTCCTATCCCTTCCTGTTCTTGCCGCTGGCATCACTATGCTTCTAACTGACCGAAACCTAAATACCACCTTCTTCGACCCAGCTGGAGGTGGAGACCCAATCCTTTATCAACACCTGTTCTGATTCTTC