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Family Chaetodontidae

Butterflyfishes

 

Prognathodes sp., Waikiki Aquarium endemic.gif (1686 bytes)

Scientific name Prognathodes sp.
Habitat Deep reefs
Depth More than 200 feet
Size 5 inches
Abundance Rare
Distribution Hawaii
Notes First collected and displayed at the Waikiki Aquarium in 1999

 

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