Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and

Indo-Pacific Reefs

Pixy Hawkfish
Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus

Pixy Hawkfish - Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus
Location: Palau

Scientific Name: Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus
Also known as: Coral Hawkfish
Category: Hawkfishes
Size: Up to 4 in. (10 cm)  
Depth: 3-120 ft. (1-37 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Red Sea, Australia, Gulf of California, Pacific Coast of Mexico to Panama, French Polynesia


 
 
 

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