Sargocentron poco
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Holocentriformes
Family: Holocentridae
Genus: Sargocentron
Species:
S. poco
Binomial name
Sargocentron poco
(Woods, 1965)[2]
Synonyms

Holocentrus poco Woods, 1965
Adioryx poco Woods, 1965

Sargocentron poco, the saddle squirrelfish, is a species of squirrelfish belonging to the genus of Sargocentron.[3][4] It is found in the Western Central Atlantic Ocean from the United States to the Cayman Islands, and in the Bahamas. It may also possibly be found in Cuba.[5] It is likely to be more commonly found inhabiting shelf-edge reefs.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Williams, I. & Greenfield, D. (2016). "Sargocentron megalops". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  2. ↑ "Sargocentron poco (Woods, 1965)". World Register of Marine Species.
  3. ↑ Woods, Loren P. (1965). "A new squirrel fish, Adioryx poco of the family Holocentridae from the Bahama Islands". Notulae Naturae. Philadelphia: Academy of Natural Sciences. ISSN 0029-4608.
  4. ↑ Matsuura, Keiichi; Shimizu, Takeshi (1982). "The Squirrelfish Genus Adioryx, a Junior Synonym of Sargocentron". Japanese Journal of Ichthyology. 29 (1): 93–94. doi:10.11369/jji1950.29.93.
  5. ↑ "Sargocentron poco". www.fishbase.de. Retrieved 2021-09-04.
  6. ↑ "Sargocentron poco". www.fishbase.de. Retrieved 2021-09-04.


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