Fishing for Flame hawkfish

Neocirrhites armatus

The Flame Hawkfish is a vibrant marine species known for its striking red coloration and distinctive perch-like behavior. Typically found in coral reefs, it reaches up to 4 inches in length and weighs around 0.2 pounds. This carnivorous fish preys on small crustaceans and invertebrates, often observed resting on coral branches, surveying its surroundings with keen eyesight. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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