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Cirrhitidae
18 species in this family
The Cirrhitidae family belongs to the coral reef fishes and includes 18 species in the guide. You find them all below, with photos, identification details and distribution. Identify them in the field with the Fin's Fish Guide app.
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Best-known species
Hard-headed hawk fish
Cirrhitus pinnulatus
Cirrhitidae
Arc eye
Paracirrhites arcatus
Cirrhitidae
Giant hawkfish
Cirrhitus rivulatus
Cirrhitidae
Blotched hawkfish
Cirrhitichthys aprinus
Cirrhitidae
Coral hawkfish (Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus)
Cirrhitidae
Banded hawk
Cirrhitops fasciatus
Cirrhitidae
Blackside hawkfish
Paracirrhites forsteri
Cirrhitidae
Coral hawkfish (Cirrhitichthys falco)
Cirrhitidae
Long nose hawkfish
Oxycirrhites typus
Cirrhitidae
Lyretail hawkfish
Cyprinocirrhites polyactis
Cirrhitidae
All species from A to Z
Arc eye
Paracirrhites arcatus
Cirrhitidae
Banded hawk
Cirrhitops fasciatus
Cirrhitidae
Bicolor hawkfish
Paracirrhites bicolor
Cirrhitidae
Blackside hawkfish
Paracirrhites forsteri
Cirrhitidae
Blotched hawkfish
Cirrhitichthys aprinus
Cirrhitidae
Coral hawkfish (Cirrhitichthys falco)
Cirrhitidae
Coral hawkfish (Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus)
Cirrhitidae
Giant hawkfish
Cirrhitus rivulatus
Cirrhitidae
Golden hawkfish
Cirrhitichthys aureus
Cirrhitidae
Grannyfish
Amblycirrhitus pinos
Cirrhitidae
Hard-headed hawk fish
Cirrhitus pinnulatus
Cirrhitidae
Hubbard's hawkfish
Cirrhitops hubbardi
Cirrhitidae
Long nose hawkfish
Oxycirrhites typus
Cirrhitidae
Lyretail hawkfish
Cyprinocirrhites polyactis
Cirrhitidae
Spotted hawkfish
Cristacirrhitus punctatus
Cirrhitidae
Spottedtail hawkfish
Cirrhitichthys calliurus
Cirrhitidae
Twinspot hawkfish
Amblycirrhitus bimacula
Cirrhitidae
Wilhelm's hawkfish
Itycirrhitus wilhelmi
Cirrhitidae