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Brownspot squirrelfish

Sargocentron praslin

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
32.0 cm
Depth Range
1-20m
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 32.0 cm
Depth Range 1-20m

Habitat & Distribution

Neritic, coral reefs

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
1-20m
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Taxonomy

Order Beryciformes (Squirrelfishes & Roughies)
Family Holocentridae (Squirrelfishes & Soldierfishes)
Species Sargocentron praslin

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Brownspot squirrelfish get?
Brownspot squirrelfish can grow up to 32.0 cm long.
Where is Brownspot squirrelfish found?
Neritic, coral reefs
What family does Brownspot squirrelfish belong to?
Brownspot squirrelfish (Sargocentron praslin) belongs to the family Holocentridae (Squirrelfishes & Soldierfishes) in the order Beryciformes (Squirrelfishes & Roughies).

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