Sargocentron suborbitalis

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Sargocentron suborbitalis is a species of actinopterygii in the family Holocentridae (order Beryciformes).

Sargocentron suborbitalis (Gill, 1863) is a species of actinopterygii belonging to the family Holocentridae (order Beryciformes).

Common name. In English this species is commonly known as the tinsel squirrelfish.

Taxonomy. The scientific name Sargocentron suborbitalis (Gill, 1863) places this species within the actinopterygii lineage, among the most diverse vertebrates on Earth.

Description & ecology. As a member of Beryciformes, Sargocentron suborbitalis exhibits the group's characteristic adaptations: a actinopterygii fish Its biology reflects the demands of its particular habitat and life history within the family Holocentridae.

Distribution. The species occurs within the natural range of its lineage; precise localities and depth preferences are documented in the taxonomic literature for Holocentridae.

Human relevance. Like many fishes, it may be of interest to fisheries, aquaculture, the aquarium trade, or conservation, depending on its abundance and distribution.

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