Cirrhitops
Cirrhitops is a genus of hawkfishes found on tropical reefs of the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.
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| Cirrhitops fasciatus | |
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| Genus: | Cirrhitops J. L. B. Smith, 1951 |
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| Cirrhites fasciatus E. T. Bennett, 1828 | |
Species
The currently recognized species in this genus are:[1]
- Cirrhitops fasciatus (E. T. Bennett, 1828) (redbarred hawkfish)
- Cirrhitops hubbardi (L. P. Schultz, 1943)
- Cirrhitops mascarenensis J. E. Randall & J. K. Schultz, 2008
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Cirrhitops in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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