What is another word for holocentridae?
Pronunciation: [hˈɒlə͡ʊsˌɛntɹɪdˌiː] (IPA) 
Holocentridae is the scientific name of a family of marine fishes commonly known as squirrelfishes. The word holocentridae is derived from the Greek words "holo" meaning whole and "kentron" meaning center, which refers to the fact that these fish have large, distinct eyes located in the middle of their heads. Synonyms for holocentridae include the names of individual species within the family, such as Neoniphon sammara, Myripristis berndti, and Sargocentron punctatissimum. Other possible synonyms might include the common names for squirrelfishes, such as soldierfishes and longspine squirrelfishes. Regardless of the terminology used, holocentridae remains an important family of fishes for both commercial and recreational fishermen.
