Sargocentron spiniferum

English: Longjaw Squirrelfish; Saber Squirrelish (1)

As recorded: Sargocentron spiniferum (Forsskål, 1775)

Animalia › Chordata › Beryciformes › Holocentridae

Collected by: J.L. Earle and Joseph DituriJoseph Dituri →John L. Earle →
Date: February 3, 2002
Locality: Viti Levu Island; outside of Suva Harbor; S of "Fish Patch"; southern wall
Island: Viti Levu
Region: Fiji
Coordinates: -18.1591, 178.4000
Depth: 53 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

51 Bishop specimens of Sargocentron spiniferum · collected 1900–2002Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On February 3, 2002, J.L. Earle and Joseph Dituri also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Sargocentron spiniferum. BPBM 40012. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090323041. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/40012.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 1090323041 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026