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Arc-eye hawkfish
Paracirrhites arcatus
Family
Cirrhitidae
Max Length
20 cm
Max Weight
0.2 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater
Overview
The arc-eye hawkfish, the ringeye hawkfish, horseshoe hawkfish or whiteline hawkfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a hawkfish belonging to the family Cirrhitidae. It is found in shallow waters in the tropical Indo-Pacific on reefs, resting on coral heads much of the time.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big do Arc-eye hawkfish get?+
Arc-eye hawkfish (Paracirrhites arcatus) can reach up to 20 cm in length and 0.2 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
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