Cirrhitichthys aureus

Cirrhitichthys aureus
Cirrhitichthys aureus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cirrhitidae
Genus: Cirrhitichthys
Species: C. aureus
Binomial name
Cirrhitichthys aureus
(Temminck & Schlegel, 1842)


Cirrhitichthys aureus is a Hawkfish from the Indo-West Pacific. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 14cm in length.

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