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Sargocentron diadema

(Lacepède, 1802)

Crown Squirrelfish

Also known as: Crowned Squirrel-Fish, Nannygai, Red Squirrelfish, Crowned Soldierfish

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Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Holocentriformes

Family

Holocentridae

Where to find it

rare

South AfricaTanzania

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