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Arc-Eye Hawkfish This Arc-Eye Hawkfish - Paracirrhites arcatus is shades of brown; arc-shaped marking of orange, red and blue lines behind eye, 3 orange dashes on lower edge of gill cover, broad white stripe on side to tail. Arc-Eye Hawkfish,Fall,Fish,Geotagged,Hawkfish,Malaysia,Paracirrhites arcatus,Sabah Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Arc-Eye Hawkfish

This Arc-Eye Hawkfish - Paracirrhites arcatus is shades of brown; arc-shaped marking of orange, red and blue lines behind eye, 3 orange dashes on lower edge of gill cover, broad white stripe on side to tail.

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The arc-eye hawkfish is a species of hawkfish belonging to the genus ''Paracirrhites''. It is found in shallow waters in the tropical IndoPacific on reefs, resting on coral heads much of the time.

Similar species: Centrarchiformes
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Nov 28, 2016. Captured Nov 14, 2016 09:14 in Malaysia.
  • TG-4
  • f/4.5
  • 1/200s
  • ISO125
  • 8.99mm