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Sargocentron caudimaculatum (Rüppell, 1838)

Silverspot squirrelfish
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Indonesia country information

Common names: Lambe batu, White-tail squirrelfish
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: From Bali Strait to Timor Sea (Ref. 5978, 48635) and Mentawai Islands (Ref. 27157). Also recorded from Raja Ampat Islands, Manado and vicinity, Sangalakki Island, Togean and Banggai Islands (Ref. 47567). Museum: Sumatra, Subangbai, Puelue Weh, RMNH 31736. Molucca Is., Ambon, RMNH 385; USNM 209787, 288273. Saparua, USNM 288275. Nusa Laut, USNM 210959. Lombok, ZMA 119.058. Ternate, SMF 1195. Flores, BPBM 32143; ZMA 119.055. Timor, RMNH 12635. Banda Sea, RMNH 13053. New Guinea, Irian Jaya, Batanta, ANSP 96773 (Ref. 27370). Natuna Islands (Ref. 89611).
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Gloerfelt-Tarp, T. and P.J. Kailola, 1984
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Common names from other countries

Marignan rouge et argent, Squirrelfish, Whitetail squirrelfish, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Holocentriformes (Squirrelfishes, soldierfishes) > Holocentridae (Squirrelfishes, soldierfishes) > Holocentrinae
Etymology: Sargocentron: Greek, sargos = sargus + Greek, kentron = sting (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Rüppell.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; reef-associated; depth range 2 - 40 m (Ref. 27370).   Tropical; 32°N - 24°S

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