[1]Plectrypops is a genus of soldierfish containing two extant species, with one species in the Indo-Pacific, and another in the western Atlantic and the Caribbean.

They are red and reach a length of approximately 15 cm (6 in).

Some members of this genus are also known from fossil remains.

[2] There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[3]

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