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Hawaiian Fishes 



Grenadier 



52-9 Coryphaenoides gibber (Gilbert & Cramer) 



Drawn from Gilbert & Cramer 



This grenadier fish is brownish in color and reaches a length of about 

 eight inches. It is known only from the Hawaiian Islands and was taken 

 between 351 and 800 fathoms. 



Rare Grenadier 



52-10 Coryphaenoides obliquatus (Gilbert) 



Drawn from Gilbert 



Only a single specimen of this fish has ever been seen. It had a long 

 and slender body, was grayish in color, measured about six inches in 

 length, and had a tubercle on its snout. It was taken between 437 and 

 632 fathoms off the east coast of Kauai. 



