Fishing for Giant hawkfish

Cirrhitus rivulatus
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The giant hawkfish is a robust marine fish known for its striking appearance and predatory behavior. It features a large, elongated body with bold, dark stripes. Inhabiting rocky reefs and coastal waters, it primarily feeds on crustaceans and smaller fish. Typically reaching up to 24 inches and weighing around 15 pounds, it exhibits solitary and territorial behavior. This summary is AI generated

AssKetchum, Fishbrain angler since 2021

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Water type

Saltwater

Common depth

16 ft - 75 ft

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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