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Common squirrelfish
Holocentrus adscensionis
Overview
Holocentrus adscensionis is a squirrelfish of the family Holocentridae found in the Atlantic Ocean. Its range extends from North Carolina, USA to Brazil and throughout the Caribbean Sea in the Western Atlantic and from Gabon to Ascension Island in the Eastern Atlantic. A sighting was reported in 2016 from the central Mediterranean Sea off Malta and in 2023 from the Mediterranean Sea near Northern Cyprus.
Where to Find Common squirrelfish
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I catch Common squirrelfish?+
Common squirrelfish can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include São Paulo, Brazil; Florida, United States; Pernambuco, Brazil. WikiCatch lists 14 fishing spots where this species is found.
How big do Common squirrelfish get?+
Common squirrelfish (Holocentrus adscensionis) can reach up to 61.000001430511475 cm in length and 7.752 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
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