[Image]Scientific Name: Paracirrhites hemistictus Family: Hawkfishes - Cirrhitidae Maximum Size: 28cm Identification: Pale Variation - Brown to yellowish brown or gray on head and body; white mid-lateral stripe with yellow below, numerous dark spots on upper body. Favourite: Solitary. Hide-out: Perch in corals on clear, exposed seaward reefs in 1-18m. Location: East Indo-Pacific - Cocos-Keeling I. to Marquesas Is. in French Polynesia. S.W. Japan to Australia.
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