Hawaiian Fishes 



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Drawn from Jordan & Evermann 



This species is distributed from West Africa, the Red Sea, Zanzibar, 

 Mozambique, Mauretius, and the Seychelles, through the East Indies, along 

 Queensland and China, and through Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia 

 as far as the Hawaiian Islands. 



Humu-humu Nuku-nuku A-puaa 



128-10 Balistapus rectangiihis (Schneider) 



Plate VIII, Figure 6 



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Drawn from Jordan & Evermann 



This trigger fish is a light brown in color over the upper part of the 

 head and body. It is lighter in color over the head and lower surface of 

 the body and is conspicuously marked by bars and stripes of black, green, 

 violet, and yellow. It reaches a length of nine inches. 



