Sargocentron bullisi, more commonly known as the deepwater squirrelfish, is a nocturnal, reef-associated predator of the family Holocentridae. It is native to the West Atlantic from North Carolina, USA to southern Brazil and throughout the Caribbean Sea. It lives 33 to 110 metres (108 to 361 ft) below the surface. It can reach sizes of up to 13.0 centimetres (5.1 in) SL.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Holocentriformes |
| Family: | Holocentridae |
| Genus: | Sargocentron |
| Species: | S. bullisi
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| Binomial name | |
| Sargocentron bullisi (Woods, 1955)
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| Synonyms | |
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Holocentrus bullisi Woods, 1955 | |
References edit
- ^ Moore, J. (2013). "Sargocentron bullisi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013. Retrieved 29 December 2016.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2017). "Sargocentron bullisi" in FishBase. January 2017 version.
External links edit
Data related to Sargocentron bullisi at Wikispecies
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