Neocirrhites armatus

Alternative names

 * Flame Hawkfish, ,

Sexing

 * Unknown

Origin

 * Found in the Pacific Ocean, predominantly in the Ryukyu Islands to the Line Islands and Mangaréva, south to the Great Barrier Reef and the Austral Islands; Caroline, Mariana, and the Wake islands in Micronesia.

Tank compatibility

 * The Flame Hawkfish is generally peaceful towards other fish but it's best kept one to a tank and not with smaller fish nor invertebrates. It should be kept with other bottom dwellers with caution.

Diet

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Feeding regime

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Environment Specifics

 * A secure lid is a must as these fish are known to jump.

Behaviour

 * Rather than swimming, the Flame Hawkfish prefers to perch on a rock to survey its surroundings.

Identification

 * How to id the animal.