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Crown Squirrelfish

Sargocentron diadema

Classification

Sargocentron diadema, known commonly as the crowned squirrelfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Holocentridae, which is the only family in the order Holocentriformes. Squirrelfish in general are large, active, nocturnal fish which are usually red in color. Distribution The crowned squirrelfish is commonly found on the reefs of the Indo-Pacific, from East Africa to Tahiti.

Distribution

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