Sargocentron suborbitale

Sargocentron suborbitale, the tinsel squirrelfish, is a species of squirrelfish belonging to the genus Sargocentron. It can be found in the East Pacific Ocean from the Gulf of California to Ecuador including the Galapagos Islands.^[2] During the day, adults of the species hide in small caves or crevices of rocks. During the night, they feed on small crustaceans in the intertidal zone. It is oviparous.^[3]

Sargocentron suborbitale
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Beryciformes
Family:	Holocentridae
Genus:	Sargocentron
Species:	S. suborbitale
Binomial name
Sargocentron suborbitale (T. N. Gill,1863)
Synonyms
Holocentrum suborbitale T. N. Gill, 1863 Holocentrum suborbitalis T. N. Gill, 1863 Sargocentron suborbitalis T. N. Gill, 1863