Biology:Sargocentron punctatissimum

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Sargocentron punctatissimum
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Holocentriformes
Family: Holocentridae
Genus: Sargocentron
Species:
S. punctatissimum
Binomial name
Sargocentron punctatissimum
G. Cuvier, 1829

Sargocentron punctatissimum is a species of fish related to the squirrelfish.[1]

Introduction

Sargocentron punctatissimum, also known as a squirrelfish, can be found in the Indo-Pacific, in various areas including the Red Sea, South Africa and Between the Hawaiian and Easter Islands

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2007). "Sargocentron punctatissimum" in FishBase. February 2007 version.

[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

  • Photos of Sargocentron punctatissimum on Sealife Collection
  • Data related to Sargocentron punctatissimum at Wikispecies

Wikidata ☰ Q1975816 entry




  1. Red Sea Creatures (2025) Peppered squirrelfish (Sargocentron punctatissimum), Red Sea Creatures. Available at: https://redseacreatures.com/taxon/squirrelfishes/peppered-squirrelfish (Accessed: 16 November 2025).
  2. Sargocentron ittodai. (2015). Reef Life Survey | Reef Species of the World; Reef Species of the World. https://reeflifesurvey.com/species/sargocentron-ittodai/
  3. Ocean, B. (2023). Blue Ocean. Blueocean-Eg.com. https://www.blueocean-eg.com/blog/the-peppered-squirrelfish
  4. Squirrelfishes and Soldierfishes. (2025). Marinelifephotography.com. https://www.marinelifephotography.com/fishes/squirrelfishes/squirrelfishes-old.htm
  5. Kasper Hareskov Tygesen. (2017). Sargocentron spiniferum (Sabre squirrelfish). Reef App. https://reefapp.net/en/encyclopedia/sargocentron-spiniferum