Sargocentron tiere or the blue-lined squirrelfish is one species of Squirrelfish from the Indo-Pacific. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 33 cm in length.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Beryciformes |
| Family: | Holocentridae |
| Genus: | Sargocentron |
| Species: | S. tiere
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| Sargocentron tiere (G. Cuvier, 1829)
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Distribution
editThis fish is found around the Hawaiian Islands. Its habitat is reef margins and outer reef slopes.
References
edit- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Sargocentron tiere". FishBase. December 2008 version.
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