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arc-eye hawkfish (Paracirrhites arcatus)
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arc-eye hawkfish (Paracirrhites arcatus) specimen
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Cirrhitidae

arc-eye hawkfish

Paracirrhites arcatus

Cirrhitid Fish from Indo Pacific

  • Tropical
  • Transcontinental
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Fusiform
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

arc-eye hawkfish is a marine fish found around Indo-Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 20 cm.

Maximum length
20 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Indo-Pacific: East Africa to the Hawaiian, Line and Mangaréva islands, north to southern Japan, south to Australia and Rapa.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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