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Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus in life
In life — Pixy Hawkfish, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) terence zahner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by terence zahner
BPBM 20116Ichthyology

Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus

Pixy Hawkfish

As recorded: Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus (Bleeker, 1855)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Cirrhitidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall
Date
November 1, 1973
Locality
Mauritius; NW coast; off Grand Baie; reef
Island
Mauritius
Record type
Preserved specimen
32 Bishop specimens of Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus · collected 1924–1996Species page ›

Collected the same day

On November 1, 1973, J.E. Randall also collected 9 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus. BPBM 20116. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36008129. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/20116.

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