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Spotfin squirrelfish
Sargocentron dorsomaculatum
Family
Holocentridae
Max Length
19.7 cm
Max Weight
0.15 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater
Overview
Sargocentron dorsomaculatum, also known as the spotfin squirrelfish, is a species of squirrelfish found in the western Pacific Ocean near the Ryukyu Islands, Pohnpei, Kosrae, the Caroline Islands, and Palau. It lives in shallow reefs at depths between 2 and 9 metres. Like other members of its genus, it is nocturnal and seeks shelter among corals and other structures. It can reach sizes of up to 19.7 centimetres (7.8 in) SL.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big do Spotfin squirrelfish get?+
Spotfin squirrelfish (Sargocentron dorsomaculatum) can reach up to 19.7 cm in length and 0.15 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
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