{"product_id":"flame-hawkfish-neocirrhites-armatus","title":"Flame Hawkfish (Neocirrhites Armatus)","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin: 1em 0;\"\u003eThe Flame Hawkfish (Neocirrhites armatus), also known as the Brilliant Hawkfish, brings a vibrant touch of fiery red and an engaging presence to marine aquariums. Instantly recognizable by its vivid red coloration, bold black dorsal stripe, and dark-rimmed eyes, this striking fish makes an eye-catching showpiece in any reef setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 1em 0;\"\u003eRenowned for its unique perching behavior, it utilizes sturdy pectoral fins to rest on live rock and coral outcroppings while surveying its surroundings. This peaceful species thrives in community marine environments, coexisting well with non-aggressive fish while remaining coral-safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin: 1.25em 0 0.5em;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"pu-table\" style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0; border: 0; box-shadow: none; outline: none; background: none; table-layout: fixed; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 0; padding: 0.4em 0.75em 0.4em 0; opacity: 0.65; vertical-align: top; border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb,currentColor 12%,transparent);\"\u003eScientific Name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 0; padding: 0.4em 0; vertical-align: top; border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb,currentColor 12%,transparent);\"\u003eNeocirrhites armatus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 0; padding: 0.4em 0.75em 0.4em 0; opacity: 0.65; vertical-align: top; border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb,currentColor 12%,transparent);\"\u003eCommon Name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 0; padding: 0.4em 0; vertical-align: top; border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb,currentColor 12%,transparent);\"\u003eFlame Hawkfish, Brilliant Hawkfish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 0; padding: 0.4em 0.75em 0.4em 0; opacity: 0.65; vertical-align: top; border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb,currentColor 12%,transparent);\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 0; padding: 0.4em 0; vertical-align: top; border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb,currentColor 12%,transparent);\"\u003eIndo-Pacific Reefs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 0; padding: 0.4em 0.75em 0.4em 0; opacity: 0.65; vertical-align: top; border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb,currentColor 12%,transparent);\"\u003eMax Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 0; padding: 0.4em 0; vertical-align: top; border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb,currentColor 12%,transparent);\"\u003e8.9 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 0; padding: 0.4em 0.75em 0.4em 0; opacity: 0.65; vertical-align: top; border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb,currentColor 12%,transparent);\"\u003eLifespan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 0; padding: 0.4em 0; vertical-align: top; border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb,currentColor 12%,transparent);\"\u003e5-7 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 0; padding: 0.4em 0.75em 0.4em 0; opacity: 0.65; vertical-align: top; border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb,currentColor 12%,transparent);\"\u003eDiet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 0; padding: 0.4em 0; vertical-align: top; border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb,currentColor 12%,transparent);\"\u003eCarnivore (shrimp, krill, and small invertebrates)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 0; padding: 0.4em 0.75em 0.4em 0; opacity: 0.65; vertical-align: top; border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb,currentColor 12%,transparent);\"\u003eShipping Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 0; padding: 0.4em 0; vertical-align: top; border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb,currentColor 12%,transparent);\"\u003e5.1-7.6 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 0; padding: 0.4em 0.75em 0.4em 0; opacity: 0.65; vertical-align: top; border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb,currentColor 12%,transparent);\"\u003eTemperament\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 0; padding: 0.4em 0; vertical-align: top; border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb,currentColor 12%,transparent);\"\u003ePeaceful (caution with small invertebrates)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 0; padding: 0.4em 0.75em 0.4em 0; opacity: 0.65; vertical-align: top;\"\u003eReef Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 0; padding: 0.4em 0; vertical-align: top;\"\u003eReef Safe with Caution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin: 1.25em 0 0.5em;\"\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 1em 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStunning Appearance: Its brilliant red coloration makes it a true showpiece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInteresting Perching Behavior: Its habit of perching on rocks adds a unique and engaging dynamic to the tank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeaceful Temperament: It is a non-aggressive species that coexists well with other peaceful fish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReef-Safe with Caution: It will not harm corals, but may prey on small shrimp or crabs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin: 1.25em 0 0.5em;\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 1em 0;\"\u003eCompatible with peaceful community saltwater fish and coral aquariums. Exercise caution when housing with small ornamental invertebrates, such as tiny shrimp or crabs, which may be treated as prey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"pu-table\" style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0; border: 0; box-shadow: none; outline: none; background: none; table-layout: fixed; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 0; padding: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin: 1.25em 0 0.5em;\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"pu-table\" style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0; border: 0; box-shadow: none; outline: none; background: none; table-layout: fixed; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 0; padding: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb,currentColor 12%,transparent);\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pu-faq\" style=\"padding: 0.45em 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 10px; list-style: none;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Flame Hawkfish reef safe?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" class=\"pu-faq-c\" style=\"width: 1em; height: 1em; flex: none; opacity: 0.6; transition: transform 0.15s;\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M6 9l6 6l6 -6\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0.4em 0 0;\"\u003eThe Flame Hawkfish is reef safe with caution; it will not harm corals, but it may prey on small ornamental shrimp and small crabs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 0; padding: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb,currentColor 12%,transparent);\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pu-faq\" style=\"padding: 0.45em 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 10px; list-style: none;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the Flame Hawkfish eat?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" class=\"pu-faq-c\" style=\"width: 1em; height: 1em; flex: none; opacity: 0.6; transition: transform 0.15s;\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M6 9l6 6l6 -6\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0.4em 0 0;\"\u003eAs a carnivore, its diet consists primarily of meaty preparations such as shrimp, krill, and other small marine invertebrates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 0; padding: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb,currentColor 12%,transparent);\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pu-faq\" style=\"padding: 0.45em 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 10px; list-style: none;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the maximum size of a Flame Hawkfish?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" class=\"pu-faq-c\" style=\"width: 1em; height: 1em; flex: none; opacity: 0.6; transition: transform 0.15s;\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M6 9l6 6l6 -6\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0.4em 0 0;\"\u003eThe Flame Hawkfish reaches a maximum adult size of approximately 8.9 cm (3.5 inches).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 0; padding: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pu-faq\" style=\"padding: 0.45em 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 10px; list-style: none;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the typical lifespan of this species?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" class=\"pu-faq-c\" style=\"width: 1em; height: 1em; flex: none; opacity: 0.6; transition: transform 0.15s;\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M6 9l6 6l6 -6\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0.4em 0 0;\"\u003eWith proper marine aquarium care, the Flame Hawkfish typically has a lifespan of 5 to 7 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Fulfillment Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFish and corals ship Monday through Thursday. 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