Armed squirrel-fish
Neoniphon sammara
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Overview
Armed squirrel-fish (Neoniphon sammara) is a marine fish of the family Holocentridae (Squirrelfishes & Soldierfishes), in the order Beryciformes. Maximum recorded length is 32 cm. Its recorded depth range is 0–46 m. Recorded habitats include neritic, coral reefs, estuaries.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 32,0 cm |
| Rango de Profundidad | 0-46m |
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic, coral reefs, estuaries
Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
0-46m
Taxonomy
| Orden | Beryciformes (Squirrelfishes & Roughies) |
| Familia | Holocentridae (Squirrelfishes & Soldierfishes) |
| Especies | Neoniphon sammara |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Armed squirrel-fish get?
Armed squirrel-fish can grow up to 32.0 cm long.
Where is Armed squirrel-fish found?
Neritic, coral reefs, estuaries
What family does Armed squirrel-fish belong to?
Armed squirrel-fish (Neoniphon sammara) belongs to the family Holocentridae (Squirrelfishes & Soldierfishes) in the order Beryciformes (Squirrelfishes & Roughies).
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