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Cirrhitops

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Family
  
Cirrhitidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Perciformes

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Cirrhitus, Swallowtail hawkfish, Paracirrhites, Cirrhitichthys, Arc‑eye hawkfish

Red banded hawkfish cirrhitops fasciatus


Cirrhitops is a genus of hawkfishes found on tropical reefs of the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.

Contents

Redbarred hawkfish cirrhitops fasciatus tropical fish


Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:

  • Cirrhitops fasciatus (E. T. Bennett, 1828) (redbarred hawkfish)
  • Cirrhitops hubbardi (L. P. Schultz, 1943)
  • Cirrhitops mascarenensis J. E. Randall & J. K. Schultz, 2008
  • References

    Cirrhitops Wikipedia