
Cirrhitops fasciatus
Redbarred Hawkfish
As recorded: Cirrhitops fasciatus (Bennett, 1828)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Cirrhitidae
- Collected by
- J.E. King, aboard R/V "Hugh M. Smith" cruise 3
- Date
- April 7, 1950
- Locality
- Hawaii; off Kailua-Kona
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 7, 1950, J.E. King, aboard R/V "Hugh M. Smith" cruise 3 also collected 2 other specimens.
Cirrhitops fasciatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1950. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 274 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-19.

2026-08-19
HI, US
(c) Dillon Freiburger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-19
HI, US
(c) Dillon Freiburger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-19
HI, US
(c) Dillon Freiburger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-07
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-05
HI, US
(c) PiperB, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-04
Makena, HI 96753, USA
(c) denizs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cirrhitops fasciatus. BPBM 25913. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36012337. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/25913.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36012337 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
