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Shimizu's squirrelfish

Sargocentron shimizui

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
7.28000020980835 cm
Depth Range
2-6m
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 7.28000020980835 cm
Depth Range 2-6m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
2-6m
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Taxonomy

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Shimizu's squirrelfish get?
Shimizu's squirrelfish can grow up to 7.28000020980835 cm long.
What family does Shimizu's squirrelfish belong to?
Shimizu's squirrelfish (Sargocentron shimizui) belongs to the family Holocentridae (Squirrelfishes & Soldierfishes) in the order Beryciformes (Squirrelfishes & Roughies).

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