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Dusky squirrelfish

Sargocentron vexillarium

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Field Notes

Description:

Sargocentron vexillarium is a species of fish in the family Holocentridae

Habitat:

It lives in coral reefs in tropical and warm temperate seas

Reference Links:

Sargocentron vexillarium (Dusky squirrelfish )

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Comments (5)
jerseycow18
I like this fish. Its a good pic of it too! :)

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PublishedOctober 9, 2011

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