Striped Squirrelfish - Sargocentron xantherythrum - Hiding in the coral
The striped squirrelfish has a dorsal spine with eight to 14 dorsal soft rays. The soft rays are orange or yellow and the dorsal spine is vermilion. The snout of this fish is slightly concave. The striped squirrelfish has a bright red body with about 10 bright white longitudinal stripes, and a red dorsal fin with the spines tipped with white. There are two diagonal white lines on the head, one that extends below the eye from the corner of the mouth to the base of the gill plate, and one that extends upwards from the base of the gill plate to the top of the eye.
by Dieter
Uploaded on July 17, 2022
Camera: | Canon |
Model: | Canon DIGITAL IXUS 120 IS |
Creation Date: | 2019:01:17 20:28:41 |
Image width: | 2475 px |
Image height: | 2299 px |
Image size: | 3.39MB |
Aperature: | f/8.0 |
Exposure: | 1/60 |
ISO - speed: | 500 |
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Creative Commons CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
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