Fishing for Speckled squirrelfish

Sargocentron punctatissimum

The speckled squirrelfish is a nocturnal reef dweller known for its vibrant red body adorned with white speckles. It inhabits coral reefs across the Indo-Pacific region, growing up to 11 inches and weighing around 1 pound. This fish displays a timid nature, often hiding in crevices during the day and emerging at night to forage, usually in small groups. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Venomous

Source: Fishbase

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