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Black-sided Hawkfish (Paracirrhites forsteri) is a premium Indian Ocean marine fish available from Bluefields Aquatics, based in Mtwapa, Mombasa, Kenya. We export to 67+ countries worldwide with full KFS and CITES documentation.
Black-sided Hawkfish (Paracirrhites forsteri) is a sought-after marine aquarium species from the Indian Ocean, belonging to the family Cirrhitidae. As a licensed Kenyan marine fish exporter, Bluefields Aquatics supplies the Black-sided Hawkfish wholesale to importers and retailers worldwide, collected sustainably by hand and shipped with sub-2% DOA.
Black-sided Hawkfish — quick facts
Care & aquarium requirements
This group of hawkfish and Red Sea reef fish offers hardy, charismatic specimens that perch openly and feed eagerly on meaty foods. They are robust and adapt quickly, making them dependable sellers.
Compatibility & reef behaviour
These fish are coral-safe but opportunistic toward very small shrimp and fish, so size tankmates sensibly. They are otherwise undemanding and full of character.
Export packaging & shipping
Each specimen is conditioned and purged before packing, then bagged in clean, temperature-matched saltwater and charged with pure oxygen for the journey. Bags are insulated in polystyrene boxes and routed for the shortest reliable transit to your airport, helping us hold DOA below 2%. For more on how we keep losses low, see our guides on professional packing and mortality prevention.
Order Black-sided Hawkfish wholesale
Bluefields Aquatics supplies the Black-sided Hawkfish and 250+ other marine species to wholesale buyers worldwide. Browse more from our species index, request our weekly stocklist for current availability and sizes, or contact our export team to plan an order.