Silver Squirrelfish

Neoniphon Argenteus
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Quick Facts

Scientific nameNeoniphon Argenteus
Other namesSmooth Squirrelfish
SizeUp to 24 cm (9.44 in)
WeightUp to .50 kg (1.10 lb)
FamilySoldier/Squirrelfish / Holocentridae

Distribution

Habitat & AU DistributionCoastal waters & oceanic islands abundant with hard coral
Silver Squirrelfish Distribution