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Hawaiian Fishes 



Angel Fish 

 102-23 Holacantbus arcuatus Gray 



Drawn from Jordan & Evermonn 



The body of this fish is pale or whitish in color and is marked with 

 a broad horizontal blackish stripe from the eye across the body to the 

 end of the dorsal fin. The anal and caudal fins are bordered with black. 

 It reaches a length of about seven inches. It is a rare species in Hawaiian 

 waters. 



Angel Fish 



Also known as the Vaqueta de Dos Colores and Rock Beauty 

 102-24 Centropyge bicolor (Block) 

 This fish is jet black in color over half of the body and golden over 

 the other half. It reaches a length of about four inches. 



It is distributed through the East Indies, Melanesia, Micronesia, and 

 Polynesia and is thought to occur in the Hawaiian Islands. 



Angel Fish 



102-25 Centropyge flavissimus (Cuvier) 

 This angel fish is golden in color and is marked with deep blue 

 markings. It is found through Melanesia and southern Polynesia and is 

 thought to occur in the Hawaiian Islands. 



