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Wilhelm's hawkfish

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Wilhelm's hawkfish
Scientific classification
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Genus:
Itycirrhitus

Species:
I. wilhelmi
Binomial name
Itycirrhitus wilhelmi
Synonyms
  • Cirrhitus wilhelmi Lavenberg & Yáñez-A., 1972

Wilhelm's hawkfish, Itycirrhitus wilhelmi, is a species of hawkfish found in tropical waters at depths of 1 to 55 m (3.3 to 180.4 ft) over rocky substrates. It is only known around Pitcairn Island and Easter Island. This species grows to a length of 12 cm (4.7 in). This species is the only known member of its genus.[1]

References

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Itycirrhitus wilhelmi". FishBase. April 2013 version.