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Sabre Squirrelfish - Sargocentron spiniferum The Sabre Squirrelfish - Sargocentron spiniferum is large sized up to 45 cm; red with vertical streak on each scale; anal and ventral fins often yellowish; with prominent cheek spine. Fish,Geotagged,Maldives,Sabre Squirrelfish,Sargocentron spiniferum,Squirrelfish,Winter Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Sabre Squirrelfish - Sargocentron spiniferum

The Sabre Squirrelfish - Sargocentron spiniferum is large sized up to 45 cm; red with vertical streak on each scale; anal and ventral fins often yellowish; with prominent cheek spine.

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"Sargocentron spiniferum", common name sabre squirrelfish, giant squirrelfish and spiny squirrelfish, is a large Indo-Pacific species of squirrelfish belonging to the family Holocentridae.

Similar species: Holocentriformes
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Jun 15, 2017. Captured Feb 6, 2014 18:48 in Unnamed Road, Kalhaidhoo, Maldives.
  • DSC-RX100
  • f/1.8
  • 1/100s
  • ISO200
  • 10.4mm