Hawaiian Squirrelfish – “The Coral Night Stalker”

✅ Scientific Name: Sargocentron spiniferum

🎯 Classification: Fish – Family: Holocentridae

🌍 Habitat: Coral reefs and rocky crevices of the Indo-Pacific and Hawaiian Islands.

💡 Did you know?
They are nocturnal, spending the day hiding and coming out at night to hunt small fish and invertebrates!

🐾 Their bright red coloration helps them blend in with coral reefs during the night.

🌈 They have large eyes that help them see in low-light conditions.

✨ Squirrelfish use their sharp spines to defend themselves against predators.