Sargocentron puntatissimum (Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829)

Andréfouët, Serge, Chen, Wei-Jen, Kinch, Jeff, Mana, Ralph, Russell, Barry C., Tully, Dean & White, William T., 2019, Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records, Zootaxa 4588 (1), pp. 1-360 : 86

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4588.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C7390B16-569F-46A2-A823-0018E1934873
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5580177
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1577035E-8051-FFF2-EDFC-C93E1C2F09BC
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Sargocentron puntatissimum (Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829)
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Sargocentron puntatissimum (Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829) —Peppered squirrelfish

Status at New Ireland. First recorded from islands off Kavieng, New Ireland by Randall (1998: 64), based on USNM 259114.

Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 2.—General distribution: Red Sea, East and South Africa east to Hawaiian Islands and Easter Island. Found in coastal and lagoon reefs and on reef flats, 0–10 m depth. Marine.