Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Cirrhitidae | Phylum Chordata Order Perciformes Rank Species | |
Genus Cristacirrhitus
J. E. Randall, 2001 |
The blackspotted hawkfish, Cristacirrhitus punctatus, is a species of hawkfish native to rocky shores of the western Indian Ocean. This species grows to 17 cm (6.7 in) in total length. This species is the only known member of its genus.
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