Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and

Indo-Pacific Reefs

Redbarred Hawkfish
Cirrhitops fasciatus
Redbarred Hawkfish
Category: Hawkfishes
Scientific Name: Cirrhitops fasciatus
Size: Up to 5 in. (12 cm)  
Depth: 3-120 ft. (1-37 m)
Distribution: Hawaii, Mauritius, Madagascar
Vertebrata (Subphylum) Vertebrates
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum) Bony Fishes
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass) Ray-Finned Fish
   └Teleostei (Class) Teleosts
    └Centrarchiformes (Order)
     └Cirrhitidae (Family) Hawkfishes
      └Cirrhitops (Genus)
       └C. fasciatus (Species)

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