Spotted Hawkfish (Cirrhitichthys aprinus)

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Spotted hawkfish
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[Photo] Image of a spotted hawkfish. Cirrhitichthys aprinus. Lembeh straights, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Date October, 2006. Author Jens Petersen

The spotted hawkfish, Cirrhitichthys aprinus, is a hawkfish of the family Cirrhitidae found across the Indo West Pacific oceans.

The spotted hawkfish can reach a maximum length of 12.5cm. They are red-pink and white in color and they have tassles on the tip of their dorsal fins.

They inhabite tropical reefs and they feed on very small fish and benthic invertebrates.

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