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Fish Identification Hoover, J., 1993. Hawaii’s Fishes: A guide for snorkelers, divers and aquarists. HI: Mutual Publishing.

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1 Fish Identification Hoover, J., 1993. Hawaii’s Fishes: A guide for snorkelers, divers and aquarists. HI: Mutual Publishing.

2 Angelfishes (Pomacanthidae) Flame angelfish Potter’s angelfish Feeds on algae & detritus

3 Bandit angelfish Feeds on sponges Masked angelfish Feeds on plankton female male

4 Barracudas (Sphyraenidae) piscivore

5 Aweoweo planktivore Bigeyes (Priacanthidae)

6 Zebra blenny Blennies (Blenniidae) Feed on algae and detritus

7 Ewa Blenny Feeds on bits of fish

8 Boarfishes (Pentacerotidae) Whiskered boarfish

9 Boxfishes (Ostraciidae) Spotted boxfish Benthic feeders of algae, sponges, tunicates, worms, & other inverts

10 Milletseed butterflyfish Butterflyfishes (Chaetodontidae)

11 Rare longnose butterflyfish Feeds on inverts

12 Tinker’s butterflyfish Grazing opportunistic omnivore-algae, inverts, deep water coral

13 Raccoon butterflyfish

14 Ornate butterflyfish Coralivore Pyramid butterflyfish planktivore

15 Chubs (Kyphosidae) Highfin chub- herbivore

16 Hawaiian sergeant omnivorous, plankton & algae Damselfishes (Pomacentridae) Pacific Gregory- herbivore Domino damselfish- planktivore

17 Conger & Garden Eels (Congridae) Mustached conger eel piscivore Hawaiian garden eel Planktivore

18 Magnificent snake eel Snake eel (Ophichthidae)

19 Snowflake moray Feeds on invertebrates Morays (Muraenidae) Whitemouth moray

20 Dwarf moray Zebra moray Feeds on invertebrates

21 Dragon moray Viper moray piscivore

22 Fantail filefish Scribbled filefish Filefish (Monocanthidae) omnivore

23 Lei triggerfish Feed on invertebrates Triggerfishes (Balistidae)

24 Pinktail triggerfish Lagoon triggerfish Black triggerfish

25 Peacock flounder- feeds on benthic invertebrates Flatfishes (Bothidae &Soleidae)

26 Commerson’s frogfish- piscivore Frogfishes (Antennariidae)

27 Manybar goatfish Yellowstripe goatfish Goatfish (Mullidae) feeds on benthic invertebrates

28 Gobies (Gobiidae) Hawaiian sand gobyWhip or wire-coral goby Hawaiian shrimp goby planktivore

29 Dartfishes (Microdesmidae) Fire dartfish

30 Groupers & Anthias (Serranidae) Hawaiian longfin anthias Bicolor anthias planktivores

31 Peacock grouper Hawaiian grouper piscivores

32 Stocky hawkfish- piscivore Hawkfishes (Cirrhitidae) Longnose hawkfish planktivore Arceye hawkfish

33 Amberjack- piscivore Jacks (Carangidae)

34 Giant trevally

35 Lizardfishes (Synodontidae) Orangemouth lizardfish

36 Needlefish (Belonidae) omnivore

37 Porcupine puffer Pufferfishes & Porcupinefishes (Tetraodontidae & Diodontidae)

38 Stripebelly puffer Facultative omnivore- algae, inverts including coral

39 Parrotfish (Scaridae) Bullethead parrotfish Spectacled parrotfish herbivore

40 Wrasses (Labridae) Saddle wrasse

41 Hawaiian cleaner wrasse Dragon wrasse Bird wrasse Christmas wrasse

42 Yellowtail coris Psychedelic or redtail wrasse

43 Hawaiian turkeyfish carnivore Scorpionfishes (Scorpaenidae)

44 Leaf scorpionfish

45 Devil scorpionfish backside

46 Snapper (Lutjanidae) Blacktail snapper Bluestripe snapper Feeds on small fish and crustaceans

47 Morish idol (Zanclidae)

48 Lavender tang Algal grazer Surgeonfishes (Acanthuridae)

49 eyestripe surgeonfish

50 Orangeband surgeonfish

51 Convict tang- grazers

52 Achilles tang Yellow tang Whitespotted surgeonfish

53 Orangespine unicornfish Paletail unicornfish

54 Big-scale soldierfish planktivore Squirelfishes & soldierfishes (Holocentridae)

55 Trumpetfish piscivore Trumpetfishes (Aulostomidae)

56 Tuna Scombridae piscivore

57 blacktip reef shark Sharks (Carcharhinidae) Galapagos shark Tiger shark Whitetip reef shark

58 Sharks (Sphyrnidae) Scalloped hammerhead shark

59 Hawaiian stingray Spotted eagle ray molluscivore Manta ray (Mobulidae) planktivore


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