Paracirrhites arcatus Cuvier 1829

ring-eyed hawkfish

Paracirrhites arcatus, ring-eyed hawkfish

The Ring-eyed Hawkfish, Paracirrhites arcatus, has distinctive orange marks behind the eye and on the lower edge of the gill cover, and white flashes along the sides.

 

Distribution Indo-central Pacific
Depth
Max size 13cm
Family Cirrhitidae - hawkfishes