| Family: |
Cirrhitidae (Hawkfishes) |
| Max. size: |
12 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
reef-associated; marine, non-migratory |
| Distribution: |
Eastern Central Pacific: Polynesia, Tuamoto, Carolines. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Among or on top of corals. Feeds on invertebrates, preferably crustaceans. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 03 March 2015 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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