Sargocentron marisrubri

Sargocentron marisrubri

Eighteen Point Three Centimeters Holocentrid Fish of the Indian Ocean

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
Africa
Fusiform
Medium
Tropical fish

Sargocentron marisrubri is a species of squirrelfish belonging to the genus of Sargocentron. It can be found in the West Indian Ocean in Egypt in the Gulf of Aqaba, also known as the Gulf of Elat, and in Sudan. It can be found in reefs in small aggregations.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Squirrelfishes and Soldierfishes
Family: Holocentridae
Genus: Sargocentron
Maximum length: 18.3 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: known only from two localities, Egypt (Gulf of Elat = Gulf of Aqaba), and Sudan.

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