Size: 6 to 16 in.
ID: Yellowish front dorsal fin, reddish, white body
areas
Class: Actinopterygii / Ray-finned fishes
Order: Beryciformes / Beryciforms
Family: Holocentridae / Squirrelfishes
(Soldierfishes)
Genus Species: Holocentrus adscensionis /
Squirrelfish
Habitat: dark areas of reef near bottom
Typical food: small fish and invertebrates (mostly
crustaceans)
Other information: night feeder; unafraid
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