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Freckled Hawkfish - Paracirrhites forsteri Adult, nicely perched in the coral. Black-sided hawkfish,Fall,Geotagged,Indonesia,Paracirrhites forsteri Click/tap to enlarge

Freckled Hawkfish - Paracirrhites forsteri

Adult, nicely perched in the coral.

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  1. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
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    Are those things that look like green olives part of the coral. Posted 5 years ago
    1. View Patomarazul's profile
      Patomarazul
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      Haha! yes, they are little ascidian. I may be able to find their ID :-) Posted 5 years ago
      1. View Christine Young's profile
        Christine Young
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        Oh cool! Not sure if you noticed, but you are only 21 species away from recording 2,000 species on JD! Posted 5 years ago, modified 5 years ago

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The Black-sided hawkfish

The black-sided hawkfish or freckled hawkfish, "Paracirrhites forsteri", is a species of hawkfish from the Indo-Pacific. It is occasionally found in the aquarium trade and is also of minor importance to local commercial fisheries. It grows to a total length of 22 cm.

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Similar species: Centrarchiformes
Species identified by Patomarazul
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Uploaded Jul 13, 2020. Captured Oct 31, 2019 04:03 in Indonesia.
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  • TG-5
  • f/6.3
  • 1/200s
  • ISO250
  • 18mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.