Hawaiian Fishes 



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a length of fourteen inches. It is known from the Gilbert Islands and 

 from Hawaii and its leeward chain. 



Conger Eel 



29-4 Conger guttulata (Gunther) 



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Drown from Gilbert & Cramer 



This conger eel was dredged off Oahu and off Kauai in from 164 to 

 469 fathoms of water. It is known from Fiji, Samoa, and the Hawaiian 

 Islands. 



Nuttall's Conger Eel 

 29-5 Leptocephalus nuttalli (Fowler) 

 This eel is known only from a larval specimen collected in Hawaiian 

 waters. Its adult identity is not known. 



Conger Eel 

 29-6 Leptocephalus species 

 A specimen measuring about four inches in length was caught off 

 Pearl and Hermes Reef. It was a larval form and was never identified. 



Alcock's Conger Eel 

 29-7 Promyllantor alcocki Gilbert & Cramer ; 



Drawn from Gilbert & Cramer 



This eel is known only from Hawaii. It is a rare species and was taken 

 in deep water between 238 and 334 fathoms. 



