Longnose hawkfish Profile
Oxycirrhites typus
ℹ️ Overview
The Longnose hawkfish (Oxycirrhites typus) features a distinctive elongated snout and is adorned with a white body sprinkled with red to pinkish horizontal stripes. It inhabits coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific region, preferring to perch on corals and sponges. This species is known for its striking appearance and, as a result, is quite popular in the aquarium hobby.
📊 Datasheet
View More- DifficultyChallenging
- HardinessModerate
- pH8.1 - 8.4
- PopularityUncommon
- RarityRare
- Temperature22.0 - 26.0 °C
- VibrancyVibrant
Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.
Neptune’s rating:
Based on 13 data points
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