Halfspotted hawkfish
Paracirrhites hemistictus
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Saltwater
Overview
Halfspotted hawkfish (Paracirrhites hemistictus) is a marine fish of the family Cirrhitidae, in the order Centrarchiformes. Maximum recorded length is 29 cm. Its recorded depth range is 0–20 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 29,0 cm |
| Rango de Profundidad | 0-20m |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
0-20m
Taxonomy
| Orden | Centrarchiformes (Sunfishes) |
| Familia | Cirrhitidae |
| Especies | Paracirrhites hemistictus |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Halfspotted hawkfish get?
Halfspotted hawkfish can grow up to 29.0 cm long.
What family does Halfspotted hawkfish belong to?
Halfspotted hawkfish (Paracirrhites hemistictus) belongs to the family Cirrhitidae in the order Centrarchiformes (Sunfishes).
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