Sargocentron suborbitale

{{Short description|Species of Fish}}

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| image = Sargocentron suborbitale.jpg

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| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{Cite journal | author = Allen, G. | author2 = Robertson, R. | author3 = Lea, B. | author4 = Rivera, F. | author5 = Zapata, F. | author6 = Barraza, E. | author7 = Merlen, G. | author8 = Edgar, G. | name-list-style = amp | title = Sargocentron suborbitale | journal = The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species | volume = 2016 | publisher = IUCN | date = 2010 | url = https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/183697/8160358 | access-date = 4 September 2021}}

| genus = Sargocentron

| species = suborbitale

| authority = (T. N. Gill,1863)

| synonyms =

Holocentrum suborbitale T. N. Gill, 1863

Holocentrum suborbitalis T. N. Gill, 1863

Sargocentron suborbitalis T. N. Gill, 1863

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Sargocentron suborbitale, the tinsel squirrelfish, is a species of squirrelfish belonging to the genus Sargocentron. It can be found in the East Pacific Ocean from the Gulf of California to Ecuador including the Galapagos Islands.{{Cite web|title=Sargocentron suborbitale country list|url=https://www.fishbase.de/Country/CountryList.php?ID=13775&GenusName=Sargocentron&SpeciesName=suborbitale|access-date=2021-09-04|website=www.fishbase.de}} During the day, adults of the species hide in small caves or crevices of rocks. During the night, they feed on small crustaceans in the intertidal zone. It is oviparous.{{Cite web|title=Sargocentron suborbitale|url=https://www.fishbase.de/summary/Sargocentron-suborbitale.html|access-date=2021-09-04|website=www.fishbase.de}}