Blood Red Hawkfish, Redbar or Banded Hawkfish / Cirrhitops fasciatus

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Blood Red Hawkfish, Redbar or Banded Hawkfish / Cirrhitops fasciatus

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SCIENTIFIC NAME - Cirrhitops fasciatus

COMMON NAME - Blood Red Hawkfish (Redbar or Banded Hawkfish)

SIZE - 5" (12.7 cm)

MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 20 US Gal. (76 L)

FOODS AND FEEDING - Meaty marine fare for carnivores, crustacean flesh, Mysid shrimp, fresh / live and frozen preparations. Feed Daily.

REEF COMPATIBILITY - May feed on smaller delicate shrimp, small fish, otherwise, excellent.

CAPTIVE CARE - Acclimates readily to captivity, house with larger or more aggressive fish (large Angelfish, larger Pseudochromids, larger Wrasses, Puffers, and Triggerfishes. Will eat almost anything offered, feed pigment enriched foods to maintain its brilliant color including flake foods.
 

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