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Redspotted or Pixy Spotted Hawkfish (Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus)

Redspotted or Pixy Spotted Hawkfish (Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus)

Redspotted Hawkfish (Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus)

Photo by Keoki Stender
The Redspotted or Pixy Spotted Hawkfish (Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus) is uncommonly found in the base of coral heads at scuba depths. Its cheek has several spots and it attains a length of up to 3.5 inches. It id found in the Indo-Pacific & Tropical Eastern Pacific.

Thinking about adding a Hawkfish to your tank? See the Saltwater Aquarium Fish Compatibility Chart first.

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