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Where Does Deepwater Squirrelfish Live?

Sargocentron megalops

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Deepwater Squirrelfish lives in specific habitats. Knowing where to look helps you find and identify it.

Where to find Deepwater Squirrelfish

Water type
saltwater
Depth
Typically found in depths ranging from 50 to 200 meters (164 to 656 feet), occasionally shallower or deeper.
Environment
Associated with rocky reefs, seamounts, and continental slopes. Prefers areas with complex structures for shelter.
Geographic range
Indo-Pacific region, including areas from East Africa to the central Pacific, north to Japan, and south to Australia.

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