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Holocentrus
Sign in to saveHolocentrus is a genus of squirrelfishes found in the Atlantic Ocean.
Species
Longspine Squirrelfish
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderBeryciformes
- FamilyHolocentridae
Habitatmarine
Observations2,059
Observations recorded66,730
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 584
- With media
- 55
- Family
- Holocentridae
- Collections
- CM, UWFC, ECOSUR, CUMV, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, IBUNAM
- Recorded in
- Italy, Marshall Islands, Mexico, United States, Indonesia, Virgin Islands, U.S., Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Holocentrinae
- Image
- Holocentrus rufus.jpg
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- taxon name
- Holocentrus
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- Holocentrus
- topic's main category
- Category:Holocentrus
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Holocentrus is a genus of squirrelfishes found in the Atlantic Ocean.
==Species== There are currently two recognized species in this genus: Holocentrus adscensionis (Osbeck, 1765) (Squirrelfish) Holocentrus rufus (Walbaum, 1792) (Longspine squirrelfish)
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