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Brilliant Red Hawkfish (Neocirrhites armatus)
FishverifiedLeast Concern

Neocirrhites armatus

Castelnau, 1873

Brilliant Red Hawkfish

Also known as: Flame Hawkfish, Red Hawkfish

Verified againstWoRMS

About

Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

1–10 m

Max size

9 cm

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Centrarchiformes

Family

Cirrhitidae

Where to find it

Other species in Cirrhitidae

Arc-Eye Hawkfish (Paracirrhites arcatus)

Paracirrhites arcatus

Arc-Eye Hawkfish

Blackside Hawkfish (Paracirrhites forsteri)

Paracirrhites forsteri

Blackside Hawkfish

Coral Hawkfish (Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus)

Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus

Coral Hawkfish

Halfspotted Hawkfish (Paracirrhites hemistictus)

Paracirrhites hemistictus

Halfspotted Hawkfish

Redspotted Hawkfish (Amblycirrhitus pinos)

Amblycirrhitus pinos

Redspotted Hawkfish

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