Cirrhitichthys

Cirrhitichthys
Spotted hawkfish, Cirrhitichthys aprinus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Cirrhitidae
Genus:	Cirrhitichthys
Species
See text.

Cirrhitichthys is a genus in the hawkfish family (Cirrhitidae), with 8 species.

Species

• Cirrhitichthys aprinus, Spotted hawkfish (Cuvier, 1829)
• Cirrhitichthys aureus, Yellow hawkfish (Temminck & Schlegel, 1843)
• Cirrhitichthys bleekeri Day, 1874
• Cirrhitichthys calliurus, Spottedtail hawkfish Regan, 1905
• Cirrhitichthys falco, Dwarf hawkfish Randall, 1963
• Cirrhitichthys guichenoti (Sauvage, 1880)
• Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus, Coral hawkfish (Bleeker, 1855)
• Cirrhitichthys randalli Kotthaus, 1976

References

• Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2006). Species of Cirrhitichthys in FishBase. November 2006 version.