Dusky Squirrelfish
Dusky Squirrelfish, Juvenile
| Name: | Dusky Squirrelfish |
| Scientific Name: | Neoniphon vexillarium |
| Synonym: | Sargocentron vexillarium |
| Family: | Squirrelfishes |
| Scientific Family: | Holocentridae |
| Source: | WoRMS AphiaID 1605274 |
| Size: | 3 - 5 in. |
| Depth Range: | In shallow waters (0 – 15 ft.) |
| Sightings: | Seen often |
This Squirrelfish has a dusky orange and red body with silver stripes. The fins have red edges, and the dorsal fin has red lines between the spines. A red stripe is visible below the eye, with a silver area beneath it.