[Image]Scientific Name: Sargocentron caudimaculatum Family: Squirrelfishes - Holocentridae Maximum Size: 25cm Identification: Red with varable amount of silvery white on rear body and tail base; silver-white streak above upper edge of gill cover. Favourite: Solitary or form loose groups. Hide-out: Coral-rich areas of outer reefs, frequently on steep dropoffs in 6-40m. Location: Indo-Pacific - Red Sea and E. Africa to French Polynesia. S. Japan to Great Barrier Reef.
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