Paracirrhites | |
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Arc-eye Hawkfish (P. arcatus) in Polynesia | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Cirrhitidae |
Genus: |
Paracirrhites Bleeker, 1874 |
Type species | |
Grammistes forsteri J. G. Schneider, 1801 |
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Species | |
6, See text |
6, See text
Paracirrhites is a genus of hawkfishes found on tropical reefs of the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean.
The six currently recognized species in this genus are: