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]
- 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 Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Cirrhitops in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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