Hawkfishes (Cirrhitidae)

The Hawkfishes (Cirrhitidae) family has 20 species in the Guppies.za.net fish encyclopedia, 12 of which are kept in home aquariums.

Species in this family

• Arc-eye hawkfishParacirrhites arcatus
• Blackside hawkfishParacirrhites forsteri
• Coral hawkfishCirrhitichthys oxycephalus
• Dwarf hawkfishCirrhitichthys falco
• Flame hawkfishNeocirrhites armatus
• Longnose hawkfishOxycirrhites typus
• Redbarred hawkfishCirrhitops fasciatus
• Redspotted hawkfishAmblycirrhitus pinos
• Spotted hawkfishCirrhitichthys aprinus
• Stocky hawkfishCirrhitus pinnulatus
• Swallowtail hawkfishCyprinocirrhites polyactis
• Twospot hawkfishAmblycirrhitus bimacula
• Blackspotted hawkfishCristacirrhitus punctatus
• Giant hawkfishCirrhitus rivulatus
• Sixband hawkfishIsocirrhitus sexfasciatus
• Splendid hawkfishNotocirrhitus splendens
• Spottedtail hawkfishCirrhitichthys calliurus
• West African hawkfishCirrhitus atlanticus
• Whitespot hawkfishParacirrhites hemistictus
• Yellow hawkfishCirrhitichthys aureus