Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cirrhitidae Hawkfishes

Genus: Cirrhitops

(See list of species below)

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3 species (see list below)

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Photo by Randall, J.E.

Cirrhitops fasciatus
[Redbarred hawkfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Cirrhitops hubbardi
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Cirrhitops mascarenensis
[]

3 Species of Family Cirrhitidae with Genus Cirrhitops
(Hawkfishes)

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Year	Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)
1828	Cirrhitops fasciatus	Redbarred hawkfish	Indo-Pacific	12.7 TL
1943	Cirrhitops hubbardi		Western Pacific	25 TL
2008	Cirrhitops mascarenensis		Western Indian Ocean	7.5 SL

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Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: ActinopterygiiOrder: PerciformesFamily: Cirrhitidae HawkfishesGenus: Cirrhitops(See list of species below)

Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cirrhitidae Hawkfishes

Genus: Cirrhitops

(See list of species below)