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  Holocentridae
Beyond that, the fact that Squirrelfishes are plentiful in the wild, easily captured, and transport well leads to their being relatively inexpensive to acquire.
Squirrelfishes, Family Holocentridae ("Whole-oh-sen-trid-ee") are members of an Order of fishes, Beryciformes ("Bear-eh-see-form-ace"), that is not very familiar to many aquarists.
The Squirrelfish family Holocentridae itself is represented by about sixty five species in eight genera.
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 But They Don't Look Like a Rat with a Fuzzy Tail: The Family Holocentridae by Henry C. Schultz III - Reefkeeping.com
Members of the fish family Holocentridae will never take home an award for being the most sought after marine fish.
The marine fish family Holocentridae is divided into two subfamilies: Myripristinae and Holocentrinae.
Randall, J.E. Revsion of the Indo-Pacific Squirrelfishes (Beryciformes: Holocentridae: Holocentrinae) of the genus Sargocentron, with descriptions of four new species.
www.reefkeeping.com /issues/2003-12/hcs3/index.php   (2766 words)

  
 Information by Country - Search Result   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Greenfield, D.W. 1974 A revision of the squirrelfish genus Myripristis Cuvier (Pisces: Holocentridae).
Randall, J.E. and P. Guéze 1981 The holocentrid fishes of the genus Myripristis of the Red Sea, with clarification of the murdjan and hexagonus complexes.
Randall, J.E., G.R. Allen and D.R. Robertson 2003 Myripristis earlei, a new soldierfish (Beryciformes: Holocentridae) from the Marquesas and Phoenix islands.
filaman.ifm-geomar.de /Nomenclature/FamilyRefList.cfm?FamCode=243   (701 words)

  
 Holocentrus coruscus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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Holocene - WordWeb dictionary definition:...tricolor, Holocaust, holocaust, Holocene epoch, Holocentridae, Holocentrus, Holocentrus ascensionis, Holocentrus bullisi, Holocentrus coruscus, holocephalan.
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 Panamic Soldierfish
The Panamic Soldierfish is a member of the Holocentridae Family.
In general, Holocentridae are all reddish in color, nocturnal with large eyes, and have many strong fin spines and prickly scales.
The Panamic Soldierfish is found in all Mexican waters with the exception of the Pacific side of the Baja California peninsula north of Guerrero Negro.
www.mexfish.com /fish/psold/psold.htm   (293 words)

  
 Sargocentron suborbitalis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Holocentridae: S. furcatum, S. lacteoguttatum, and S. vexillarium) originate from Atlantic waters in the Caribbean; a single species (Sargocentron suborbitalis) ranging from...
Malpelo and Gorgona Islands - Crociere subacquee nel Pacifico: Holocentridae.
Orden Beryciformes Familia Holocentridae Myripristis leiognathos Valenciennes, 1846 [EP] [BT, OO, *] [E] [1] Sargocentron suborbitalis (Gill, 1864) [EP] [BT, DC...
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 References   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
*Sargocentron macrosquamis* a new squirrelfish from the Amirantes Islands and the Red Sea (Holocentridae, Pisces).
The squirrelfish *Ostichthys hypsipterygion sufensis* a new subspecies from the Red Sea (Holocentridae: Pisces).
First record of the muzzled blenny (Osteichthyes: Blenniidae: *Omobranchus punctatus*) from the Mediterranean, with remarks on ship-mediated fish introduction.
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 Holocentrus adscensionis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
ROCK and WRECK FISHES OF NC: Holocentrus adscensionis, Squirrelfish, Holocentridae.
Marine Ecology Progress Series: MEPS 148:11-21: Removals of the squirrelfish Holocentrus adscensionis had a significant effect on the recruitment and abundance of other species.
The Squirrelfish, Holocentrus adscensionis is easily identified by its large eyes and red color.
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 Search Results for holocentridae - Encyclopædia Britannica
any of about 70 species of large-eyed, colourful, tropical reef fish of the family Holocentridae (order Beryciformes).
Squirrelfish are edible fish found throughout the tropics.
Most beryciforms, zeiforms, and lampridiforms are inhabitants of the open oceans, usually living at considerable depth, and little is known of their natural history.
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 holocentridae - OneLook Dictionary Search
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12* Greenfield, D. The zoogeography of Myripristis (Pisces: Holocentridae) in relation to the Indo Australian Archipelago.
21 Greenfield, D. A revision of the squirrelfish genus Myripristis Cuvier (Pisces: Holocentridae).
Anchoviella belizensis, a new species of anchovy from Belize Central America, with records of associated freshwater species.
www.hawaii.edu /HIMB/Faculty/Pubs-Greenfield2000.doc   (1259 words)

  
 Holocentridae   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The holocentrid fishes of the genus Myripristis of the Red Sea: With clarification of the muridjan [i.e.
A revision of the squirrelfish genus Myripristis Cuvier (Pisces, Holocentridae) (Science bulletin ; 19)
Revision of the Indo-Pacific squirrelfishes (Beryciformes: Holocentridae: Holocentrinae) of the genus Sargocentron: With descriptions of four new species (Indo-Pacific fishes)
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 Photo of Squirrelfish, Sargocentron spiniferum, taken in the Red Sea
It's common in the Red Sea at all depths likely to be dived, and feeds primarily on crabs.
A member of the Holocentridae family, squirrelfish have large eyes and are nocturnal.
During the day you'll find them under ledges and in caves, away from the light.
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Key to the genera of Holocentridae occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
Key to species of family Holocentridae from the South China Sea.
Key to the species of squirrelfishes (soldierfishes) (Holocentridae) occurring in the Western Central Atlantic.
www.fishbase.org /keys/keyslist.cfm?famcode=243   (95 words)

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