WoRMS taxon details
Cirrhitichthys falco Randall, 1963
218854 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218854)
accepted
Species
Cirrhitichthys serratus Randall, 1963 · unaccepted
Cirrhitichtys falco Randall, 1963 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Cirrtichthys falco Randall, 1963 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Randall, J. E. (1963). Review of the hawkfishes (family Cirrhitidae). <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 114 (3472): 389-451, Pls. 1-16. [details]
Description Common inhabitant of coral reefs, typically resting at the bases of coral heads.
Description Common inhabitant of coral reefs, typically resting at the bases of coral heads. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Cirrhitichthys falco Randall, 1963. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218854 on 2025-10-31
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Nomenclature
original description
Randall, J. E. (1963). Review of the hawkfishes (family Cirrhitidae). <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 114 (3472): 389-451, Pls. 1-16. [details]
original description (of Cirrhitichthys serratus Randall, 1963) Randall, J. E. (1963). Review of the hawkfishes (family Cirrhitidae). <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 114 (3472): 389-451, Pls. 1-16. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
original description (of Cirrhitichthys serratus Randall, 1963) Randall, J. E. (1963). Review of the hawkfishes (family Cirrhitidae). <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 114 (3472): 389-451, Pls. 1-16. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
context source (HKRMS)
To, A.W.L., Ching, K.S.H. & Shea, S.K.H. (2013) Hong Kong reef fish photo guide. Eco-Education and Resources Centre. [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Common inhabitant of coral reefs, typically resting at the bases of coral heads. [details]
To Barcode of Life (15 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Cirrhitichtys falco Randall, 1963)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Cirrhitichthys serratus Randall, 1963)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Dwarf Hawkfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Dwarf Hawkfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Dwarf Hawkfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Dwarf Hawkfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Dwarf Hawkfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Dwarf Hawkfish)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cirrhitichthys falco)
To FishBase (from synonym Cirrhitichtys falco Randall, 1963)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Cirrhitichthys serratus Randall, 1963)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (30 nucleotides; 26 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cirrhitichthys falco FIN027872 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cirrhitichthys falco FIN027873 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Cirrhitichtys falco Randall, 1963)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Cirrhitichthys serratus Randall, 1963)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Dwarf Hawkfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Dwarf Hawkfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Dwarf Hawkfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Dwarf Hawkfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Dwarf Hawkfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Dwarf Hawkfish)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cirrhitichthys falco)
To FishBase (from synonym Cirrhitichtys falco Randall, 1963)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Cirrhitichthys serratus Randall, 1963)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (30 nucleotides; 26 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cirrhitichthys falco FIN027872 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cirrhitichthys falco FIN027873 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
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