Blackside Hawkfish

Paracirrhites forsteri

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Max Size

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

35 m

Description

Paracirrhites forsteri is a species of hawkfish from the Indo-Pacific. It is occasionally found in the aquarium trade and is also of minor importance to local commercial fisheries. It grows to a total length of 22 cm (8.7 in). Other names: Black-sided Hawkfish or Freckled Hawkfish. Description This hawk... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Sri Lanka Maldives Vietnam Seychelles Egypt East +54 more in Seabook

Colors

white

black

brown

yellow

red

Edible

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Habitat and Environment

Benthic

Coral reef

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Poisonous

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Social Behaviour

Solitary

Danger to human

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Venomous

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