808 observationsLeast Concern
Crown Squirrelfish
Sargocentron diadema
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Beryciformes ›Family: Holocentridae ›Genus: Sargocentron
About
Sargocentron diadema, known commonly as the crowned squirrelfish, is a member of the family Holocentridae in the order Beryciformes. Squirrelfish in general are large, active, nocturnal fish which are usually red in color.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Crown Squirrelfish is Sargocentron diadema.
- The Crown Squirrelfish has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Crown Squirrelfish belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Crown Squirrelfish belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Crown Squirrelfish belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
- Crown Squirrelfish belongs to the order Beryciformes.
- Crown Squirrelfish belongs to the family Holocentridae.
- Crown Squirrelfish belongs to the genus Sargocentron.