964 observationsLeast Concern
Red Squirrelfish
Sargocentron rubrum
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Actinopterygii βΊOrder: Beryciformes βΊFamily: Holocentridae βΊGenus: Sargocentron
About
Sargocentron rubrum, also known as redcoat, is a member of the family Holocentridae of the order Beryciformes. Squirrelfish in general are large, active, nocturnal fish which are usually red in color.