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Hawaiian Fishes 



Drown from Jordan & Evermonn 



The pilikoa is distributed from the Red Sea, Zanzibar, and Maurettus 

 eastward through the East Indies and Polynesia as far as the Hawaiian 

 Islands. 



Pilikoa 



100-6 Paracirrhites arcatus (Cuvier) 



Plate IV, Figure 8 



Drown from Jordan & Evermonn 



This little fish measures from three to six inches in length. It is 

 brownish in color over the entire body and is marked with narrow lines 

 of red over the body. A broad white band ornaments the posterior half 

 of the side of the body. This fish is fairly common in the Hawaiian Islands. 



It is distributed from the Red Sea eastward through the East Indies, 

 Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia as far as the Hawaiian Islands. 



