Giant squirrelfish
Sargocentron spiniferum
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Giant squirrelfish (Sargocentron spiniferum) is a marine fish of the family Holocentridae (Squirrelfishes & Soldierfishes), in the order Beryciformes. Maximum recorded length is 51 cm, with a maximum published weight of 2.5 kg. Its recorded depth range is 0–122 m. Recorded habitats include neritic, coral reefs.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 51,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 2,55 kg |
| Plage de profondeur | 0-122m |
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic, coral reefs
Taxonomy
| Ordre | Beryciformes (Squirrelfishes & Roughies) |
| Famille | Holocentridae (Squirrelfishes & Soldierfishes) |
| Espèces | Sargocentron spiniferum |
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