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Yellowstripe squirrelfish

Sargocentron ensifer

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
23.0 cm
Depth Range
0-64m
Family
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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 23.0 cm
Depth Range 0-64m

Habitat & Distribution

Coral reefs

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
0-64m
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Taxonomy

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Yellowstripe squirrelfish get?
Yellowstripe squirrelfish can grow up to 23.0 cm long.
Where is Yellowstripe squirrelfish found?
Coral reefs
What family does Yellowstripe squirrelfish belong to?
Yellowstripe squirrelfish (Sargocentron ensifer) belongs to the family Holocentridae (Squirrelfishes & Soldierfishes) in the order Beryciformes (Squirrelfishes & Roughies).

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