Sargocentron lepros
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Beryciformes |
| Family: | Holocentridae |
| Genus: | Sargocentron |
| Species: | S. lepros
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| Binomial name | |
| Sargocentron lepros G. R. Allen & N. J. Cross
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| Synonyms | |
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Adioryx lepros G. R. Allen & N. J. Cross | |
Sargocentron lepros, the spiny squirrelfish, is a nocturnal species of squirrelfish belonging to the genus of Sargocentron. It inhabits the outer reef slopes of oceanic islands, mostly in the Southern Pacific Ocean. It is normally found solitary.[2]
References
- ^ Williams, I. & Greenfield, D. (2016). "Sargocentron lepros". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016. IUCN. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
- ^ "Sargocentron lepros". www.fishbase.de. Retrieved 2021-09-03.