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Yellow hawkfish

Cirrhitichthys aureus

Neptune’s rating:

58
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  • Conservation StatusLeast Concern
  • DifficultyModerate
  • HardinessModerate
  • Liters per Fish75 L
  • OriginWestern Pacific Ocean
  • pH8.1 - 8.4
  • PopularityModerate
  • RarityUncommon
  • Temperature24.0 - 28.0 °C
  • Territorial BehaviourHighly Territorial
  • VibrancyVibrant

Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.

More about Yellow hawkfish

The Yellow hawkfish (Cirrhitichthys aureus) is a small, brightly colored fish predominantly yellow in hue, native to the Indo-Pacific region. It is characterized by its slender body, distinctive cirri (filament-like appendages) on its dorsal fin, and a pattern of darker spots. While it is known within the aquarium trade, it is not among the most popular or widely recognized species in the hobby.

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