Cirrhitops

Cirrhitops
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cirrhitidae
Genus: Cirrhitops
J. L. B. Smith, 1951
Type species
Cirrhites fasciatus
E. T. Bennett, 1828

Cirrhitops is a genus of hawkfishes found on tropical reefs of the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.

Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Cirrhitops in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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