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Sargocentron spiniferum

(Forsskål, 1775)

Sabre Squirrelfish

Also known as: Giant Squirrelfish, Long-Jawed Squirrelfish, Spinecheek Squirrelfish, Spiny Squirrelfish

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Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Holocentriformes

Family

Holocentridae

Where to find it

common

Sudan

occasional

Palau

Other species in Holocentridae

Holocentrus rufus

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Crown Squirrelfish

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Silverspot Squirrelfish

Neoniphon vexillarium

Dusky Squirrelfish

Neoniphon sammara

Sammara Squirrelfish

Neoniphon marianus

Longjaw Squirrelfish

Myripristis berndti

Bigscale Soldierfish