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Holocentridae
sabre squirrelfish
Sargocentron spiniferum
Long spine on preoperculum
- Tropical
- Transcontinental
- Marine fish
- Indian Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Africa
- East Asia
- Oceania
- Fusiform
- Compressed cross-section
- Large
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Marine fish
Africa
Fusiform
Largesabre squirrelfish is known around Indo-Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in reef habitat, and records give a maximum length of 51 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Holocentridae
- Genus
- Sargocentron
- Maximum length
- 51 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Indo-Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa (Ref. 4201 ) to the Hawaiian and Ducie islands, north to southern Japan, south to Australia; throughout Micronesia.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
