Yellow hawkfish
| Cirrhitichthys aureus | |
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| Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Cirrhitidae |
| Genus: | Cirrhitichthys |
| Species: | C. aureus |
| Binomial name | |
| Cirrhitichthys aureus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1842) | |
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The yellow hawkfish, Cirrhitichthys aureus, is a species of hawkfish native to tropical reefs of the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean. This species can reach a length of 14 cm (5.5 in) in total length.[1]
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Cirrhitichthys aureus" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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