Ornate Hawkfish

Paracirrhites Hemistictus
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Quick Facts

Scientific name Paracirrhites Hemistictus
Other names Halfspotted Hawkfish, Multicolored Handfish
Size Up to 29 cm (11.4 in)
Weight Up to 1 kg (2.2 lb)

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution Coastal waters, rocky & coral reefs, outer reef slopes & drop offs
Depth Range
Ornate Hawkfish Distribution