Squirrelfish
| Holocentrinae | |
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| Holocentrus rufus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Beryciformes |
| Family: | Holocentridae |
| Subfamily: |
Holocentrinae J. Richardson, 1846 |
| Genera | |
Holocentrinae is a subfamily of Holocentridae containing 40 recognized species and 1 proposed species. Its members are typically known as squirrelfish and all are nocturnal. Two of its genera are found in the Indo-Pacific region: Neoniphon (Flammeo of recent authors) and Sargocentron (Adioryx of most recent authors). A total of 19 species of these two genera occur in the Indian Ocean west of the southern tip of India.
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